Netcom NB9 - Manual (Page 36)

 NB9/NB9W ADSL+ VoIP Router
YML790 Rev8
Wireless Configuration
To enter advanced settings for the wireless network hosted by the NB9W, click on Wireless > Configuration:
Many of these fields may not need to be altered and may require interpretation by a network engineer.
Field Name About
AP Isolation ‘On’: ’wireless clients associated with the access point will only be able to communicate
with the Access Point
‘Off’: wireless clients associated with the Access Point will be able to connect to each other
‘peer-to-peer
Band [Not alterable by end-user]
Channel The default channel is 11. The 802.11b/g network is divided into 14 channels in Australia.
Each channel broadcasts on a slightly different frequency; if you are getting interference
from adjacent wireless networks, make a note of the channels that these are operating on
and change your channel accordingly. For best compatibility, only use channel 1 to 11 as
some wireless client does not work on channel 12 and 13.
Rate Default rate is ‘Auto’ and operates at the 54 Mbps data rate when possible but drops to
lower rates when necessary, dependent on signal strength and the capacity of the client
stations.
Multicast Rate Leave at default setting ‘Auto’ unless there is a specific requirement for multicast.
Basic Rate Leave as default