Specifications

30 AP Configuration
Recommended Security Settings
a/n
Item Recommended
Settings
Description
Radio 802.11a The transmission rate will be up to 65 Mbps.
Transmitting
power
Set to match de-
sired cell size.
If the output power is reduced make sure the APs and cli-
ents are configured to use the same output power to avoid
asymmetric communication link budgets. Refer to
Section ,
“Transmission Power”, on page -29.
Radio channel UNII-1, UNII-3 Non-DFS, UNII-3 (only FCC)
UNII-2/UNII-2e are DFS channels which can be used, but
the Voice quality may be distorted.
Regulatory do-
main (802.11d)
Enabled It is important to enter the country code for the regulatory
domain.
Beacon period 100 ms
*
* The format of this parameter may differ depending on AP manufacturer, see Ascom Interoperability Reports.
Higher value will increase battery life and decrease
throughput. Lower value will decrease battery life and in
-
crease throughput.
DTIM interval 5 DTIM setting is related to the beacon interval. The value of
5 is recommended when the beacon interval is 100ms.
Antenna diversi-
ty
Enable Disabled antenna diversity may introduce RF shadows at
certain spots.
Handset
Authentica-
tion method
Encryption
method
Description
WPA2-PSK AES-CCMP Medium roaming performance
Medium security level
PEAP-MSC-
HAP v.2
*
* The server-certificate is verified by the handset.
AES-CCMP Medium roaming performance
**
High security level
** If proactive key caching (Opportunistic key caching) or Pre-Authentication with PMKSA caching is enabled on the WLAN
infrastructure.
EAP-FAST AES-CCMP Medium roaming performance
**
High security level
EAP-TLS AES-CCMP Medium roaming performance
**
Very high security level