
ECHO MANUAL v1.111
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2.1.1
Status
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WIRELESS
The Radio status window displays a summary of the link status information
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Wireless mode
:
The mode the unit is currently set to, there are 4 modes the unit can run in.
AP Mode
,
Station Mode
,
AP WDS Mode and Station WDS Mode
.
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Radio mode:
The working mode of the radio, which supports 802.11a/an which are two
separate wireless transmission standards.
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Channel/Frequency:
The radio’s current working channel and working frequency.
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Channel Width:
Displays the spectral width of the radio channel. A 40 MHz channel in a
minimal interference environment will give up to twice the bandwidth of a 20 MHz channel.
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Country Code:
set the country to which the unit is operating this will affect the channels you
can use and the power of the radio in order to comply with the countries regulations.
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Tx Power:
The transmission power of the radio. The higher your transmission power the more
signal strength you will receive on a link.
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Max Rate:
The max transmission rate of the radio. Different channel bandwidth
’s have different
max rates. A 40 MHz channel max rate is 300Mbps. The higher this rate on both ends of the
link the better the transmission of the link.
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TDMA:
The status of TDMA -
‘enabled’ or ‘disabled’.
Station
status box shows the unit working in Station Mode.
Figure 2-3 Wireless Station Status
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Up/Down:
UP means the Station has successfully connected with the AP. Down means there
is no link.
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SSID:
This is the name of the wireless network the AP is transmitting