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Wireless configuration
Configuring radio settings
To configure the HP 501 radio, select
Wireless
>
Radio
. The
Modify radio settings
page appears.
This page enables you to configure the country in which the HP 501 operates, basic radio
settings, such as the radio mode, and advanced radio features.
Country
The country of operation, also known as the regulatory domain, determines the availability of
certain wireless settings on the HP 501.
If
Country
is set to
Auto
, the HP 501 adopts the country setting from the AP it associates
with.
When the country is set, the HP 501 automatically limits the available wireless channels and
channel width, adjusts the radio power level in accordance with the regulations of the selected
country, and alters the available options in the Mode list.
Notice
Selecting the incorrect country can result in illegal operation and can cause harmful
interference to other systems. Ensure that the HP 501 is operating in accordance with power,
indoor/outdoor restrictions, and license requirements for the country of use. If you fail to heed
this notice, you can be held liable for violating the local regulatory compliance.
Basic settings
Radio
The wireless radio is disabled by default. Enable it to connect to an upstream AP.
Mode
Select a mode that is compatible with the upstream AP.
Supported wireless modes are determined by the regulatory domain (country of use). Available
options can include one or more of the following:
•
Auto:
The HP 501 detects the wireless mode of the upstream AP and automatically selects
a compatible mode. When set to
Auto
mode, the HP 501 scans both the 2.4 GHz and
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