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7.6 Quality of Service
WMM provides advanced quality of service (QoS) features for Wi-Fi networks to
improve the end-user experience by prioritizing audio, video and voice traffic and
optimizing the way shared network resources are allocated among competing
applications. To enable WMM, select Enabled in the WMM (Wi-Fi Multimedia) drop
down list box. The screen will display as shown below.
Field Description
WMM (Wi-Fi
Multimedia)
This technology maintains the priority of audio, video and voice
applications in a Wi-Fi network. It ensures that multimedia
services get higher priority.
WMM No
Acknowledge
ment
Refers to the acknowledge policy used at the MAC level. Enabling
no Acknowledgement can result in more efficient throughput but
higher error rates in a noisy Radio Frequency (RF) environment.
To add an Extended Wireless QoS Classification, click Add QoS Entry.
The following screen will display.