WAP-O3G User Manual
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6.
You should be able to verify performance from the client device by sending a ping request to the
IP address of the O3G or accessing the GUI through your Web Browser at the same address.
4.4.1.
Wireless
In Repeater mode, the WAP-O3G main menu has the
following four options, to be described in detail the sections
that follow
Network Settings
SSID Security
MAC Filter
Advanced
4.4.1.1.
Network Settings
The
Network Settings
page is where you can configure the following settings for your
WAP-O3G: wireless mode, channel, SSID, and WDS client.
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.
SSID
: SSID is the name the WAP-O3G will broadcast over the wireless network to
identify the access point. You can set the SSID in either of two ways: type a
name in the
Specify the static SSID:
text box (maximum length 32 characters),
or click
Scan
to perform an automatic
Site Survey
. A new window displays the
site survey utility. The O3G scans the 2.4GHz frequency for devices currently
broadcasting their SSID and displays them in the 2.4GHz Site Survey table (see
figure below). In the table, click the
BSSID
of the Access Point you wish to
connect to.
Click
Refresh
to re-scan the frequency.