User`s manual

11a/b/g Wireless Multi-Client Bridge/AP/WDS Version 2.1
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Preferred BSSID: The device may connect to a preferred Access Point by specifying
the MAC address of the Access Point.
3.3.2 Wireless 802.11a Configuration
Click on the 11a link under the Wireless menu. The first part of this page allows you
to save the configuration. Click on the Save Settings button once you have modified
the settings.
3.3.2.1 802.11a Infrastructure / Ad-hoc Mode
Wireless Mode: Select the Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc radio button. Infrastructure is a
point-to-multipoint (PtMp) topology where as Adhoc is a point-to-point topology (PtP).
Wireless Network Name: The SSID is a unique named shared amongst all the
points of the wireless network. The SSID must be identical on all points of the
wireless network and cannot exceed 32 characters.
Channel: Select a channel from the drop-down list. The channels available are
based on the country’s regulation. When selecting Infrastructure mode, a channel is
not required, however, when selecting Adhoc mode, you must select the same
channel on all points.
Transmission Rate: Select a transmission rate from the drop-down list. It is
recommended to use the Best (automatic) option.
802.11 Mode: Select 802.11a only. Do not use this option when configured at Ad-
Hoc mode.
Setting ACK_A Timeout: You may specify a time out value, however, it is
recommended to use the default setting: 40