User Guide

Wi-Fi Array
274 Configuring the Wi-Fi Array
2. TX Chains: Select the number of separate data streams transmitted by the
antennas of each IAP. The data rate of the IAP is multiplied by the
number of streams. The default is 3.See “Multiple Data Streams—Spatial
Multiplexing” on page 61.
3. RX Chains: Select the number of separate data streams received by the
antennas of each IAP. This number must be greater than or equal to TX
Chains.The data rate of the IAP is multiplied by the number of streams.
The default is 3.See “Multiple Data Streams—Spatial Multiplexing” on
page 61.
4. Guard Interval: Select Short to increase the data transmission rate by
decreasing wait intervals in signal transmission. Select Long to use the
standard interval. The default is Short.See “Short Guard Interval” on
page 64.
5. Auto-configure Channel Bonding: Select Enabled to use Channel
Bonding and automatically select the best channels for bonding. The
default is Disabled.See “Channel Bonding” on page 63.
6. 5 GHz Channel Bonding: Select Dynamic to have auto-configuration for
bonded 5 GHz channels be automatically updated as conditions change.
Select Static to have the bonded channels remain the same once they are
selected. The Dynamic option is only available when Auto-Configure
Channel Bonding is enabled, and the default is Dynamic.See “Channel
Bonding” on page 63.
7. 2.4 GHz Channel Bonding: Select Dynamic to have auto-configuration
for bonded 2.4 GHz channels be automatically updated as conditions
change. Select Static to have the bonded channels remain the same once
they are selected. The Dynamic option is only available when Auto-
Configure Channel Bonding is enabled, and the default is Dynamic. See
“Channel Bonding” on page 63.