WAP-O3G User Manual
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4.1.1.
Wireless
On the WAP-O3G main menu, the Wireless section includes the
following five options, which will be described in detail in the
sections that follow:
Network Settings
VLAN Management
MAC filter
WDS
Advanced
4.1.1.1.
Network Settings
In the WAP-O3G main menu, click
Network Settings
to begin configuring your WAP-O3G
network settings, including the following options: wireless mode, channel, VLAN Tagging, SSID,
and Security. The Network Settings screen appears:
Wireless Mode
: Choose the setting that corresponds to the type of wireless
clients connected to your network:
B
,
G
, or
B/G-mixed.
If you aren’t sure which
type(s) of clients will access the wireless networks, it’s recommended to choose
B/G-mixed
for best performance.
Channel
: In the default setting (
Auto
), the WAP-O3G automatically connects to
the channel with best performance for the wireless network. To select a channel
manually, uncheck the
Auto
box and select a channel from the drop-down list.
The channel options on the list depend on the selected country’s regulations.
Detect Best Channel:
Click
Scan
to perform an automatic site
survey. A new
window opens and displays the site survey utility. The WAP-O3G scans the
2.4GHz frequency for devices currently broadcasting their SSID and
then
displays
them in the table.
