5.4 Advanced setting
You can change the settings such as ESSID, channel, operational mode and so on via the advanced
setting. To click the “Setup” ” Wireless LAN” “Operational Settings”. Regarding the detail setting and
parameters, it will show on the following table. You can assign the proper parameters to this unit for
good performance.
Figure 5
Access Point Name:
The device name.
ESSID
: Extended Service Set Identifier (Wireless Network Identifier) is the group name that will
be shared by every member of your wireless network. You will only be able to connect with an
Access Point, which has the same ESS ID.
Channel:
The channel selection. Via the setting to assign the proper channel for AP.
Fragmentation Threshold:
The parameters of fragmentation.(default value: 2346)
RTS Threshold:
The parameters of RTS setting.(default value: 2346 )
Authentications Type:
Open System:
Open System is the default authentication algorithm. Open System
authentication is not required to be successful while a STA may decline to authenticate with
any particular other STA.
Shared Key:
Shared Key is only available if the WEP option is implemented. Shared Key
authentication supports authentication of STAs as either a member of those who know a
shared secret key or a member of those who do not. IEEE 802.11 Shared Key authentication
accomplishes this without the need to transmit the secret key in clear. Requiring the use of
the WEP privacy mechanism.
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Preamble Type:
Two different preambles are defined. One is short type and the other is long type.