User's Manual

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Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

Advanced > Performance

Transmit

Power-

Choose full, half (-3dB), quarter (-6dB), eighth (-9dB), minimum power.

Channel-

Select from channels 1-11.

DTIM-

(Delivery Traffic Indication Message)- 3 is the default setting. DTIM is

a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to broad-

cast and multicast messages.

Wireless Band-

802.11g

Data Rate-

The Data Rates are Auto, 1Mbps, 2Mbps, 5.5Mbps, 6Mbps, 9Mbps,

11Mbps, 12Mbps, 18Mbps, 24Mbps, 36Mbps, 48Mbps, 54Mbps, 108Mbps.

Beacon

Interval-

Beacons are packets sent by an access point to synchronize a net-

work. Specify a beacon interval value. The default (100) is recom-

mended.

RTS Length-

This value should remain at its default setting of 2,346. If you en-

counter inconsistent data flow, only minor modifications to the value

range between 256 and 2,346 are recommended

Turbo Setting-

Enabling Turbo mode in-

creases the throughput to a

maximum of 108Mbps. All de-

vices on the network must

share the same Turbo setting

in order to communicate.

Select Disabled on all net-

work devices to share the

standard 802.11g throughput

of up to 108Mbps.

Fragment

Length-

The fragmentation threshold, which is specified in bytes, determines

whether packets will be fragmented. Packets exceeding the 2346

byte setting will be fragmented before transmission. 2346 is the de-

fault setting

Frequency-

The frequency remains at

2.437 GHz.