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Figure 20: Wireless radio configuration screen
To configure the wireless radio:
1. Select the Enable Wireless Radio check box to enable wireless.
2. To change wireless radio settings, click on the drop-down boxes in the supplied fields. A description
and recommended settings are shown in the table below.
3. Click Save Settings.
Recommended Settings Description Field
Used to enable or disable the WAC's
radio. Enable Wireless
Radio
Select the correct region for the site location. Limits available channels to those
allowed by local regulations Region
It is recommended that WACs in proximity of
each other have different wireless channels (for
A drop-down box to select the
wireless channel that the WAC will
operate on. Channel
example, channels 1, 6 and 11). This minimises
signal overlap and the possibility of
interference.
Leave the default setting as Best (automatic)
for data transmission at the best possible speed. Settings to configure how fast data is
transmitted. Transmission
Rate
If there are 802.11b wireless client devices,
leave the setting at Mixed. Select 802.11g for A drop-down box to select the 802.11
mode from mixed 802.11g and
802.11b to 802.11g. 802.11 Mode
improved performance if all wireless client
devices are 802.11g capable.
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Configuration Using the Web Interface