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USER MANUAL
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increased interference.
Output Power
A
This drop-down menu determines the power at which the AP under this profile will
broadcast. When fixed settings are selected, the AP will broadcast at the specified power
level, regardless of context. When Dynamic settings are selected, the AP will adjust its
power level based on its surrounding APs in order to maximize performance.
The Dynamic: Auto setting will set the AP to do this automatically. Otherwise, the
Dynamic: Manual setting will set the AP to dynamically adjust only of instructed to do
so. If you have set Dynamic:Manual, you can go to AP>Toolbox>Auto Power Adj. to
give your AP further instructions.
Operating
Schedule
A
These buttons determine the time period at which the AP under this profile will be
activated. Clicking the Custom Schedule option will open the following diagram:
Click the desired time periods to toggle the activation state of APs under this profile.
Max number of
Clients
A
This field determines the maximum clients that can be connected to APs under this
profile.
Client Signal
Strength
Threshold A
This field determines that maximum signal strength each individual client will receive.
The measurment unit is megawatts.
Beacon Rate A
This drop-down menu provides the option to send beacons in different transmit bit rates.
The bit rates are 1Mbps, 2Mbps, 5.5Mbps, 6Mbps, and 11Mbps.
Beacon Interval
A
This drop-down menu provides the option to set the time between each beacon send.
Available options are 100ms, 250ms, and 500ms.
DTIM
A
This field provides the option to set the frequency for beacon to include delivery traffic
indication messages (DTIM). The interval unit is measured in milliseconds.
RTS Threshold A
This field provides the option to set the minimum packet size for the unit to send an RTS
using the RTS/CTS handshake. Setting 0 disables this feature.
Slot Time A
This field provides the option to modify the unit wait time before it transmits. The default
value is 9
μs .
ACK Timeout
A
This field provides the option to set the wait time to receive acknowledgement packet
before doing retransmission. The default value is 48
μs .
Frame
With this feature enabled, throughput will be increased by sending two or more data
frames in a single transmission.