Specifications

Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

Advanced > Performance

SSID Broadcast-

Enable the SSID Broadcast feature to announce the SSID across

the network. Allowing this will enable you to use XP’s site survey

tools, Disabling SSID Broadcast can be a useful security feature.

Fragmentation-

The fragmentation threshold, which is specified in bytes, deter-

mines whether packets will be fragmented. Packets exceeding

the 1600 byte setting will be fragmented before transmission.

1600 is the default setting.

Beacon Interval-

Beacons are packets sent by an Access Point to synchronize a

wireless network. Specify a value. 100 is the default setting and

is recommended.

RTS Threshold-

This value should remain at its default setting of 250. If you en-

counter inconsistent data flow, only minor modifications should

be made within the value range of 0-3000.

Apply-

Click Apply if you have made any changes.