5. Interface Setup
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5.3 Wireless
Wireless LAN
Parameter
Description
Access Point
Activated or deactivated the wireless function of the router. When
it is activated, the router will be an access point for other wireless
clients to connect wirelessly.
Channel ID
The radio channel used by the wireless LAN. All devices in the
same wireless LAN should use the same channel.
Beacon Interval
The interval of time that this wireless router broadcast a beacon.
Beacon is used to synchronize the wireless network. The range for
the beacon period is between 20 and 1000 with a typical value of
100 (milliseconds).
RTS/CTS Threshold
When the packet size is smaller than the RTS threshold, the
wireless router will not use the RTS/CTS mechanism to send this
packet. The range is from 1500 to 2347.
Fragmentation
Threshold
Fragment Threshold specifies the maximum size of packet during
the fragmentation of data to be transmitted. If you set this value too
low, it will result in bad performance. Enter a value from 256~2346.
DTIM
Determines the interval the Access Point will send its broadcast
traffic. The range is from 1~255, the default value is 3 beacons.
802.11b/g
802.11 b – This router will only work in 802.11b mode. If there are
only 802.11b wireless clients in the network, you can set the router
to this mode.
802.11 g – This router will only work in 802.11g mode. If there are
only 802.11g wireless clients in the network, you can set the router
to this mode.
802.11 b+g – This router will support 802.11b and 802.11g
communications simultaneously. It is recommended to set this
mode.