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Wireless Settings

SSID Broadcast:

The Service Set (network) Identifier of your

wireless network.

Allows you to select a channel. 6 is the default

setting.

Allows you to enable or disable the broadcasting

of the SSID to network clients.

Disabled by default. You can select

Super A/G

without Turbo

or

Super A/G with Dynamic

Turbo

.

Select

Disable

or

Enable

from the drop-down

menu.

Select

Disable

or

Enable

from the drop-down

menu.

Select

Short and Long

(default) or

Long Only

.

A drop-down menu to select the maximum wireless

signal rate for the selected devices(s).

Beacons are packets sent by an access point to

synchronize a network. Specify the beacon value

for the selected device(s) here. The default value

of 100 is recommended.

SSID:

Channel:

Super A/Super G:

Wireless QoS (WMM):

Radio Wave:

Data Rate:

Preamble:

Beacon Interval

(20~1000):

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DTIM (1~255)

:

Fragment Length

(256~2346):

The RTS value should not be changed unless you encounter inconsistent data flow. The default value is 2346.

DTIM (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) is a countdown informing clients of the next listening window for broadcast

and multicast messages.

RTS Length:

Enable this option to allow the access point to automatically scan for an available channel.

A drop-down menu for selecting the transmit power of the selected device(s).

Tx Power:

Auto Channel Scan:

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Security

The Security tab contains the WEP configuration settings on the intial page. If you select WPA as the authentication type, an additional

tab will appear with the WPA configuration options based on your selection.

The key is communicated across the network.

Open:

Shared:

Open System/

Shared Key:

WPA:

WPA-PSK:

Limited to communication with devices that share

the same WEP settings.

The key is communicated and identical WEP

settings are required.

Used to authenticate clients via a RADIUS

server.

Does not utilize a RADIUS server for authentication

but uses a passphrase that is configured on the

clients and access points.

Authentication

Type:

Select from the drop-down menu the type

of authentication to be used on the selected

device(s).

Key Values:

Select which defined key is active on the selected

device(s).

Select the key size (64-bit, 128-bit, or 152-bit) and

key type (HEX or ASCII) and then enter a string

to use as the key. The key length is automatically

adjusted based on the settings you choose.

Encryption:

Enable or disable encryption on the selected

device(s).

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WEP Encryption

Active Key Index:

Key Values:

Open:

Shared:

Open System/

Shared Key:

Authentication

Type:

Select from the drop-down menu the type

of authentication to be used on the selected

device(s).

The key is communicated across the network.

Limited to communication with devices that share

the same WEP settings.

The key is communicated and identical WEP

settings are required.

Select which defined key is active on the selected

device(s).

Select the key size (64-bit, 128-bit, or 152-bit) and

key type (HEX or ASCII) and then enter a string

to use as the key. The key length is automatically

adjusted based on the settings you choose.

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WPA-EAP/WPA2-EAP/ WPA-Auto-EAP

Cipher Type:

Select

Auto, TKIP

, or

AES

from the drop-down

menu.

Select the interval during which the group key will

be valid. 1800 is the recommended setting. A lower

interval may reduce transfer rates.

Enter the IP address of the RADIUS server.

Enter the port used on the RADIUS server (1812

is default).

Enter the RADIUS secret.

Group Key Update

Interval:

RADIUS Server:

RADIUS Port:

RADIUS Secret: