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NP5000 Wireless Multi-Port Print Server User Guide
Wireless
This tab allows you to configure the Wireless Settings for your Wireless Print Server. Change
the settings to suit your environment. Generally, you must match the settings of other Wireless
stations. The available settings are described below.
Selected Device
This shows the name of the Print Server.
SSID
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If using an ESS (Extended Service Set, with multiple
access points) this ID is called an ESSID (Extended
Service Set Identifier).
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To communicate, all Wireless stations MUST use the
same SSID/ESSID. Change this value, or change the
other Wireless stations, to ensure each Wireless station
has the same value.
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The default value is "null", so the Wireless station can
join any Ad-hoc group.Note! The SSID is case sensitive.
Channel No
The effect of this setting depends on the Network Type
setting:
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In Infrastructure mode, this setting has no effect. The
Channel is selected automatically, to match the Channel
used by the Access Point
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In Ad hoc mode, all Wireless stations MUST use the
same Channel number.
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In 802.11 Ad-hoc mode, Wireless stations will scan all
Channels looking for compatible groups to join. The
