User`s guide

Contents iii
Using the ConÞguration Radio IEEE 802.11 Menu .............................................................. 4-5
Setting the Beacon Period (Beacon) ............................................................................... 4-5
Setting the Forwarding Time Interval (DTIM) ............................................................... 4-5
Adding IEEE 802.11 Management Packet Extensions (Extend) .................................... 4-6
Setting the RF RTS/CTS Parameter (RTS) ..................................................................... 4-6
Encapsulation .................................................................................................................. 4-7
Packet Encapsulation in Mixed Networks ...................................................................... 4-7
Using the ConÞguration Radio Install Menu ........................................................................ 4-8
Running a Link Test (Linktest) ....................................................................................... 4-8
Running a Signal Strength Test (Strength) ...................................................................... 4-9
Running a Multicast Test (Multicast) ..................................................................... 4-10
Running A Unicast Test (Unicast) .......................................................................... 4-10
Running a Remote Linktest (Remote) ................................................................... 4-11
Specifying the Target Address (Destination) ........................................ 4-11
Setting the Packet Size and Count (Size, Count) ................................................... 4-11
Viewing Errors (Errors) ......................................................................................... 4-12
Setting the Automatic Link Test Mode (Autotest) ................................................. 4-12
Continuously Running a Link Test (Continuous) ................................................. 4-13
Using the ConÞguration Radio Extended Menu ................................................................. 4-13
Setting Retry Transmission Time (Time_Retries, Count_Retries) ................................ 4-14
Loading Balance (Balance) ........................................................................................... 4-14
Setting Diversity (Diversity) ......................................................................................... 4-14
Setting the Power Level (Power) .................................................................................. 4-15
Setting Fragment Size (Fragment) ................................................................................ 4-15
Chapter 5 - ConÞguring the Ethernet or Token Ring Port ..................... 5-1
Using the ConÞguration Ethernet or Token Ring Menu ....................................................... 5-2
Activating/Disabling the Ethernet or Token Ring Port (Active) ..................................... 5-2
Setting the Maximum Frame Size (Size) Ethernet Only ................................................. 5-3
Setting the Port Interface Type (Port) Ethernet Only ...................................................... 5-3
Setting the Token Ring Speed (Speed) Token Ring Only ............................................... 5-3
Setting the Routing Method (Method) Token Ring Only ............................................... 5-4