Access Point
Ver1.1
User’s Manual
30/08/2001
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4. Configuration
Settings: Select the “Configuration Settings” option and Press the “Get” button if you want to
view the current parameters. If you want to set new parameters, first select the required parameter, press the
“Modify” button and then type the new value. You will have to press the “Set” button to download any changes
to the bridge.
Parameters:
MAC Address: The MAC Address of the AP.
Regulation Domain: You need to select the Regulation Domain among the following options, FCC, ETSI,
SPAIN, DOC, SPAIN, FRANCE and MKK.
Ethernet IP Address: The IP Address of the AP.
Ethernet Subnet Mask: The Ethernet station and the Access Point must be on the same subnet. The IP
address for the Access Point must correspond to the Subnet Mask.
Wireless MAC Address: The wireless MAC address of the AP.
ESSID: Select the ESSID to be used.
ESSID Length: The length of the ESSID (number of characters).
Auto Rate Fall Back: Select Enable or Disable.
Wireless Channel: Select the channel to be used. There are 14 channels available.
WEP type
:
The Wired Equivalent Privacy Algorithm (64 or 128 bits).
WEP key:The WEP key if the WEP option is enabled in order to activate WE Pencryption for transmissions
between the stations and the Access Point.
Wireless Fragmentation Threshold: This is the option for the Fragmentation Threshold activation.
Wireless RTS Threshold: This is the option for the RTS Threshold activation.
WEP Keys #1 - #4: The default key that will be used. May be edited only if WEP type is 64 bits.
WEP keys must be in HEX and in two bytes per character format e.g. if you want the WEP Key #1 to be
12345, then you must set it as 0102030405.
Preamble Type: Select Short or Long Preamble Type.
Authentication Type: Select Open System or Shared Key Authentication Type.
Access Point Name: Type the Access Point’s name (Product code).
Operational Rate Set: Select the Operational Rate set among the following options, 82 84 8B 96 (1 - 2 - 5.5 -
11 Mbps) or 82 84 0B 16 (1 - 2 Mbps).
Beacon Period: Set the Beacon Period parameter.
DTIM: Set the DTIM parameter.
Receive Antenna: Set the Receive Antenna among the following options Left, Right or Diversity.
Transmit Antenna: Set the Transmit Antenna among the following options Left, Right or Diversity.
Operational Mode
:
Set one of the following operational modes os the Access Point.
• Access Point
• Access Point Client
• Wireless Bridge
