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particular receiving station and negotiates the sending of a data

frame. After receiving an RTS, the wireless station responds with a

Clear to Send (CTS) frame to acknowledge the right to begin

transmission. Fill the range from 0 to 2347 into this blank.

Beacon Interval

Beacons are packets sent by an access point to synchronize a

wireless network. Specify a beacon interval value. The allowed

setting range is 20-1024 ms..

IAPP

Inter-Access Point Protocol is a recommendation that describes an

optional extension to IEEE 802.11 that provides wireless

access-point communications among multivendor systems.

Protection

Please select to enable wireless protection or not.

Aggregation

Enable this function will combine several packets to one and transmit

it. It can reduce the problem when mass packets are transmitting.

Short GI

Users can get better wireless transmission efficiency when they

enable this function.

RF Output Power

Users can adjust RF output power to get the best wireless network

environment. Users can choose from 100%, 70%, 50%, 35%, and

15%.

Apply Changes & Reset

Click on Apply Changes to save the setting data. Or you may click on

Reset to clear all the input data.

6.2.1 WDS Settings

When selected in the Basic Settings page and enabled here, Wireless Distribution System

(WDS) enables the router to be used as a wireless bridge. Two Wireless-G Routers in bridge

mode can communicate with each other through their wireless interfaces. To accomplish this,

all wireless routers should be set to the same channel and the MAC address of other AP /

Routers should be entered in the table.

The WDS explanation is as the following picture.

Internet

AP Router

WDS

AP Router

WDS

Wireless Connection

Wired Connection