1 advance setting, Parameter description – Planet Technology WAP-4030A User Manual

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Parameter Description

Mode

802.11b mode: It allows to select the transmit rate up to 11Mbps

802.11g mode: It allows to select the transmit rate up to 54Mbps

Mixed mode: It provides best performance for 11g transmission when you enable

the AP mode selection to “Mixed mode”.

SSID

The SSID (up to 32 printable ASCII characters) is the unique name identified in a

WLAN. The ID prevents the unintentional merging of two co-located WLANs.

Please make sure that the SSID of all stations in the same WLAN network are the

same. The default SSID is “default”.

Broadcast SSID

It will respond to Broadcast SSID requests. If you enable this function, every

wireless station located within the coverage of this access point can discover this

access point easily. If you are building a public wireless network, enabling this

feature is recommended. Disabling "Broadcast ESSID " can provide better security.

Channel

Select the appropriate channel from the list provided to correspond with your

network settings.

Security

Disable: Disable the security function.

WEP: An authentication algorithm that can protect authorized Wireless LAN users

against eavesdropping. The Authentication type and WEP key of wireless stations

must be the same with the Access Point. It supports 64/128-bit WEP Encryption

function. With this function, your data will be transmitted over the wireless network

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