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Altum AC 600 User Manual LT-9064 Rev A 9
Mode: This is 'Master' if the device is in AP mode or
AP WDS mode.
Channel: Shows the channel number and frequency
that this AP is using.
Bitrate: This is the maximum bitrate supported by the
radio in the current configuration.
BSSID: This is the MAC address of the AP's radio. This
MAC should be used for PTP modes on the peer radio.
Encryption: Displays the wireless encryption used.
ACK Timeout: Shows the maximum acknowledgment
time in microseconds.
DFS Status: If DFS is enabled, the AP automatically
switches channel if radar is detected on the current
channel.
2.1.3 Wireless (for Station Mode)
The following describes the parameters for a device
operating in Station mode.
SSID: Displays the name of the wireless network that
this station should be associated with.
Mode: This is 'Client' if the device is in Station mode
or in Station WDS mode.
Channel: Shows the channel number and frequency
that this station is using. Normally, it would
automatically select the same channel as the AP.
Bitrate: This is the maximum bitrate supported by the
radio in the current configuration.
MAC-Address: States the MAC address of the device's
radio.
BSSID: This is the MAC address of the AP's radio.
Encryption: Displays the wireless encryption used.
ACK Timeout: Shows the maximum acknowledgment
time in microseconds.
DFS Status: If DFS is enabled, the AP automatically
switches channel if radar is detected on the current
channel.
TX-CCQ: Displays the transmission quality in %. A
higher percentage means a better wireless
connection quality.
RX Rate: Shows the receive bit rate of this station.
TX Rate: Shows the transmit bit rate of this station.
2.1.4 Associated Stations (for AP Mode)
This section shows the connected devices, if the radio
is in the AP mode.
If there are no associated stations, the text “No
information available” is displayed. The parameters
shown are as follows:
MAC-Address: Displays the MAC address of the
station's radio.
Network: States the name of the wireless network.
Device Name: Shows the name of the station. (Does
not show for WDS mode)
Last IP: States the most recent IP address of the
station as seen by the AP (does not show for WDS
mode).
Signal: Displays the received signal strength from the
station e.g. -31 dBm.
Signal/Chains: Shows the received signal strengths
from the station on each antenna port e.g. -51, -52
Figure 7: List of Associated Stations.
Figure 6: A summary in the Wireless section for a
device operating as an 802.11 station.