Specifications

CHAPTER

6-1

Cisco IOS Software Configuration Guide for Cisco Aironet Access Points

OL-5260-01

Configuring Radio Settings

This chapter describes how to configure radio settings for your access point. This chapter includes these

sections:

• Disabling and Enabling the Radio Interface, page 6-2

• Configuring the Role in Radio Network, page 6-3

• Configuring Radio Data Rates, page 6-4

• Configuring Radio Transmit Power, page 6-6

• Configuring Radio Channel Settings, page 6-8

• Enabling and Disabling World-Mode, page 6-10

• Disabling and Enabling Short Radio Preambles, page 6-11

• Configuring Transmit and Receive Antennas, page 6-11

• Disabling and Enabling Aironet Extensions, page 6-12

• Configuring the Ethernet Encapsulation Transformation Method, page 6-13

• Enabling and Disabling Reliable Multicast to Workgroup Bridges, page 6-14

• Enabling and Disabling Public Secure Packet Forwarding, page 6-15

• Configuring the Beacon Period and the DTIM, page 6-16

• Configure RTS Threshold and Retries, page 6-16

• Configuring the Maximum Data Retries, page 6-17

• Configuring the Fragmentation Threshold, page 6-17

• Enabling Short Slot Time for 802.11g Radios, page 6-18

• Performing a Carrier Busy Test, page 6-18