Advantech EKI-136-MB-BE Series, User Manual

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4.5.2 Advanced
To access this page, click Wireless Settings > Advanced .
Figure 4.5 Wireless Settings > Advanced
The following table describes the items in the previous figure.
Channel Selection Click the drop-down menu to select Auto (default) or Manual. The
Auto selection allows the device to select a band. The Manual
selection provides access to a selection of the option band (2.4G /
5G).
Band Click the drop-down menu to select the band channel. The function
is only enabled when Channel Selection is set to Manual.
Channel bandwidth
or
Band / Channel
bandwidth Click the drop-down menu to select the band and channel
bandwidth.
Channel / Frequency Select the 2.4 or 5G wireless frequency to the least congested
channel. The available settings on a 2.4G setting are 2.412 GHz to
2.484 GHz. For 5G, the available settings are 5.18 GHz to
5.825 GHz.
Apply Click Apply to save the values and update the screen.
Item Description
Item Description
Client Settings
Roam Click the drop-down menu to enable/disable the roaming function
(default: Disable). The function allows client devices to gateway
between one access point (AP) to another.
Watchdog The function is used to monitor specific events, which are triggered
upon meeting set conditions.

Disable: Disable the watchdog function.

Disassociation: Once set conditions are met within the
defined Disassociate Timer setting, one of the following
watchdog actions is triggered: Restart WiFi, Reboot, Force or
Re-association.

Ping: The feature pings a specified IP address.
Watchdog Action Click the drop-down menu to associate a response to the
Watchdog event, options: Restart WiFi, Reboot, Force Re-
association.