RLX2-IHx Series ♦ 802.11a, b, g, n
Configuring a Radio - Detailed Configuration
Industrial Hotspots
User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
Page 58 of 248
Most of the parameters in the radio status area are read-only, and display the current
settings and status for this radio.
Parameter
Description
Radio Name
The user-assigned name for the radio.
Radio MAC
MAC address of the selected radio. The MAC ID is also printed on the
side of the radio.
Radio Type
The Model Number of this radio; for example:
RLX2-IHA
,
RLX2-IHG
,
RLX2-IHNF
, or
RLX2-IHW
.
Firmware
The version of firmware currently installed in the radio. All radios on the
network must have the same firmware versions to guarantee proper
operations. For more information on firmware versions, see
Updating
the Radio Firmware
(page 137).
Update every
The number of seconds the webpage waits between refreshing the
data. To change the value temporarily, enter the new value and press
the
T
AB
key.
Up Time
The length of time the radio has operated since the last system power-
up or reset.
Link Time
The length of time that the radio has been continuously connected to
the parent.
Signal Strength
The strength of the signal from the parent.
Parent MAC
The MAC address of the parent to which the radio is linked.
Branch Length
The number of RF links from the radio to the Master radio.
# Radios Linked
The number of other radios that are linked to this radio.
Current Channel
The current operating channel for the radio. For a Master radio, this is
the channel set in the
Basic Wireless Settings
. For a Repeater radio,
this is the same channel as the linked parent.
When the
L
INK
M
ODE
parameter shows that the unit is in 40 MHz mode,
this parameter shows the main channel number, followed by the
extension channel’s number.
Link Mode
The 802.11 Mode in which the radio is operating (a/b/g/n). For a Master
radio, this is the highest mode supported. For a Repeater radio, this is
the highest common mode supported by both:
The settings of the Repeater radio and its parent
The capability of the radio channel.
Available Parents
Click this button to view the list of Access Points and Bridges (Parents)
from which this radio can detect beacons. This button is only available
when the radio is in Repeater mode (set in the
Basic Wireless Settings
).
See
Viewing Available Parents for a Radio
(page 59).
Address Table
Click this button to view a list of MAC addresses for devices in the
radio’s address table. See
Viewing the Radio Address Table
Port Status
Click this button to view the active ports on this radio. See
Viewing the
Radio Port Status
(page 62).