ZyXEL Communications VMG1312-B Series - 7.8 The Others Screen

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7.8 The Others Screen
Use t his screen to configure advanced wireless sett ings. Click N e t w or k Set t ing > W ire le ss >
Ot h e r s. The screen appears as shown.
See
Section 7.10.2 on page 127 for det ailed definitions of t he t erm s list ed in t his screen.
Figure 41 Net work Sett ing > Wireless > Ot hers
The following t able describes t he labels in t his screen.
Table 27 Network Sett ing > Wireless > Ot her s
LABEL DESCRIPTION
RTS/ CTS
Threshold
Data wit h it s fram e size lar ger t han t his value w ill perform the RTS (Request To Send) / CTS
( Clear To Send) handshake.
Ent er a value bet ween 0 and 2347.
Fragm ent at ion
Threshold
This is the m axim um data fragm ent size t hat can be sent. Enter a value bet ween 256 and
2346.
Auto Channel
Tim er
I f you set t he channel to Aut o in the N et w or k Se t t ing > W irele ss > General screen,
specify t he interval in m inut es for how often the Device scans for t he best channel. Enter 0
to disable the per iodical scan.
Out put Power Set t he out put power of t he Device. I f t here is a high densit y of APs in an area, decr ease
the output power to reduce interfer ence with other APs. Select one of t he follow ing: 2 0 % ,
4 0 % , 6 0 % , 8 0 % or 1 0 0 % .
Beacon I nt erval When a wirelessly net worked device sends a beacon, it includes w it h it a beacon interval.
This specifies t he t im e period before the device sends the beacon again.
The int erval t ells receiv ing dev ices on t he net w ork how long they can wait in low power
m ode before waking up to han dle t he beacon. This value can be set from 20m s to 1000m s.
A high value helps save current consum pt ion of the access point.
DTI M I nt er val Delivery Traffic I ndicat ion Message (DTIM) is the tim e period aft er which br oadcast and
m ult icast packet s are t ransm itt ed to m obile clients in the Power Saving m ode. A high DTI M
value can cause client s t o lose connect ivity with the network. This value can be set from 1
to 100.