Specifications

Wireless Configuration 5-45
5.14.1 Mesh Base Setting
Use the Mesh Base Settings area of the Mess Setting screen to set up the device as a Mesh Base device.
To do so:
1. Check the Mesh Base box to set the device as a Mesh Base.
2. Enter the maximum number of clients this Mesh Base device can handle simultaneously. The maximum
number of client devices that can be handled is 6.
3. Click Apply button to save changes.
5.14.2 Mesh Client Setting
Use the Mesh Client Setting area of the Mesh Setting screen to set up the device as a Mesh Client device.
To do so:
1. Check the Mesh Client box to set the device as a Mesh Client.
2. Select the Wirless LAN this device will connect to from the Mesh WLAN drop-down.
3. To enable a Mesh Client device to automatically select the best Mesh Base to connect to, check the
Automatic Base Selection box.
4. The Available Base Bridge List is a list of all available Mesh Base devices with their MAC address,
the channel they operate in, and the Radio Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) value.
Use the Refresh button to refresh the Available Base Bridge List.
5. The Preferred Base Bridge List is a list of Mesh Bases that the device prefers to connect to. The
priority of the Mesh Base can be modified by moving the device up or down the Preferred Base Bridge
List. To change the priority of a Mesh Base, use the Up and Down buttons. These buttons are not
available when Automatic Base Selection is enabled.
6. To add a new Mesh Base to the Preferred Base Bridge List, click the Add button. A dialog opens
where you can enter the MAC address of the Mesh Base and the required priority. This button is not
available when Automatic Base Selection is enabled.
7. To remove a Mesh Base from the Preferred Base Bridge List, click the Remove button. The device is
removed from the list. This button is not available when Automatic Base Selection is enabled.
8. To remove all devices from the Preferred Base Bridge List, click the Remove All button. All the device
are removed from the list. This button is not available when Automatic Base Selection is enabled.
9. Click Apply button to save changes made to Mesh configuration.