Chapter 4
Wireless LAN Option
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2. Select
Access Point
from the drop down menu and press the
Apply
button. The access point configuration page will then be displayed.
Figure 4.4b Configuring Compex NetPassage 16A In AP Mode
3. Enter the parameters into the respective fields:
Access Point Name
Enter a preferred name for your Access Point.
ESSID
Enter a name as the ESSID. Your wireless clients
must be configured with the same ESSID in
order to access this Compex NetPassage 16A. Do
not modify the default name if you are not sure
what to do.
Channel
Select a frequency channel for wireless
communication.
Tx Rate
Select a transmission rate from the drop down
menu.
PS Mode
Disable/Enable the power saving mode.
RTS Threshold
Compex NetPassage 16A uses CSMA/CA
method to transmit short data packets but uses
RTS/CTS mechanism to transmit long data
packets. Packet size smaller than RTS Threshold
is considered short packet whereas larger or
equal to RTS Threshold is considered long
packet. Do not modify the default value if you
are not sure what to do.
