Configuration / project engineering
5.7 Configuration with the Command Line Interface
SCALANCE W786-xPRO
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Operating Instructions, Release 08/2007, C79000-G8976-C221-02
Comment
low
Changes at a slightly
higher field strength
to the AP with the
stronger signal.
medium Changes
at
a
moderately higher
field strength to the
AP with the stronger
signal.
high
Changes only at a
significantly higher
field strength to the
AP with the stronger
signal.
Not with iPCF
swretry [E|D]
Enables / disables the software
retry functionality.
ᅳ
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
swretno [0 ... 15]
Specifies the number of
software retries.
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
Not with iPCF
hwretno [0 ... 15]
Specifies the number of
hardware retries.
ᅳ
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
When this function is enabled, higher data rates
according to IEEE 802.11b are supported (higher
performance).
preamb [E|D]
Enables / disables the short
preamble.
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
Specifies which antennas are
used:
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
O Only
antenna
A
B Only
antenna
B
SA
Antenna A sending,
antenna B receiving.
SB
Antenna B sending,
antenna A receiving.
antenna [A|B|SA|SB|D]
D
Use the better of the
two antennas (antenna
diversity).
With the IWLAN/PB Link with one antenna socket, the
default (Antenna A) must not be changed.
Set the noise filter.
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
O Automatic
L Low
M Medium
noise [A|L|M|H]11
H High
A strong noise filter allows a more stable connection
but also a shorter transmission range.
Not with iPCF
wmm [E|D]
Enables / disables frame
transmission taking into account
priority.
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
antgain [0...30]
Entry of the antenna gain in dBi.
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
Entry of the antenna type:
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
✔
anttype [0...n]
0
User defined
To display the list, enter "anttype ?".