User Manual

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Using the Configuration Menu
Advanced > Performance > 802.11b+
Basic Rates-
Choose from1-2Mbps; 1,2,5.5,11 Mbps; or 1,2,5.5,11,22 Mbps
DTIM interval-
(Delivery Traffic Indication Message) 3 is the default setting. A
DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next window for
listening to broadcast and multicast messages.
TX Rates-
Select the basic transfer rates based on the speed of the wire-
less adapters on the WLAN (wireless local area network);
choose from among the same ranges as those listed in the Basic
Rates,above.
Beacon interval-
Beacons are packets sent by the DI-754 to synchronize a wire-
less network. Specify a value. 100 is the default setting and is
recommended.
RTS Threshold-
Request To Send threshold measures the value in bytes. Any
packet size exceeding 2432 will trigger the DI-754 to use RTS/
CTS mechanism for transmission.
Wireless
Performance-
Select 802.11a or 802.11b+. 802.11b+ is selected here. Dis-
played in this window are the Wireless Performance features
for the Access Point portion of the DI-754.
Fragmentation-
This value should also remain at its default setting of 2346. 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.