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DTIM Period:
Default value is 1. Enter a value between 1 and 255 for the Delivery Traffic
Indication Message (DTIM). A DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next
window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages.
Data Rate:
The “Data Rate” is the rate that this access point uses to transmit data packets.
The access point will use the highest possible selected transmission rate to
transmit the data packets.
N Data Rate:
The “Data Rate” is the rate that this access point uses to transmit data packets
for N compliant wireless nodes. Highest to lowest data rate can be fixed.
Channel Bandwidth:
This is the range of frequencies that will be used. Select “Auto 20/40 MHz” if you
have wireless client using 802.11n to connect to this router.
Preamble Type:
The “Long Preamble” can provide better wireless LAN compatibility while the
“Short Preamble” can provide better wireless LAN performance.
CTS Protection:
It is recommended to enable the protection mechanism. This mechanism can
decrease the rate of data collision between 802.11b and 802.11g wireless
stations. When the protection mode is enabled, the throughput of the AP will be a
lower due to an increase of data frame transmission.
TX Power:
10% to 100%. Default value is 100%.