User's Manual Part 1

Configuring Network Settings
Chapter 5: Managing Your Network 115
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MAC Address
filtering
Specify whether you want to enable MAC address
filtering, by selecting one of the following:
• Yes - Enable MAC address filtering.
Only MAC addresses that you added as
network objects can connect to your
network.
For information on network objects, see
Using Network Objects on page 129.
• No - Disable MAC address filtering. This
is the default.
Note: MAC address filtering does not provide strong
security, therefore it is not recommended to rely on this
setting alone for security.
Wirele
Transmission Rate Select the transmission rate:
• Automatic - The Safe@Office appliance
the
default.
• A specific rate
Transmitter Power Select the transmitter power.
Setting a higher transmitter power increases the
access point's range. A lower power reduces
interference with other access points in the vicinity.
The default value is Full, providing a maximum range of
300m, under ideal outdoo conditions. It is not
other
access points in the vicinity.
ss Transmitter
automatically selects a rate. This is
r
necessary to change this value, unless there are