SMC Networks SMC2552W-G2-17 - Manual (Page 234)

Wireless Interface Commands
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channel
This command configures the radio channel through which the access point
communicates with wireless clients.
Syntax
channel
<channel | auto>
• channel - Manually sets the radio channel used for communications with
wireless clients. (Range for 802.11b/g: 1 to 11)
• auto - Automatically selects an unoccupied channel (if available).
Otherwise, the lowest channel is selected.
Default Setting
Automatic channel selection
Command Mode
Interface Configuration (Wireless)
Command Usage
• The available channel settings are limited by local regulations, which
determine the number of channels that are available.
• When multiple access points are deployed in the same area, be sure to
choose a channel separated by at least five channels for 802.11b/g. You
can deploy up to three access points for 802.11b/g (e.g., channels 1, 6, 11).
• For most wireless adapters, the channel for wireless clients is automatically
set to the same as that used by the access point to which it is linked.
Example
transmit-power
This command adjusts the power of the radio signals transmitted from the access
point.
Syntax
transmit-power
<signal-strength>
signal-strength
- Signal strength transmitted from the access point.
(Options: full, half, quarter, eighth, min)
Enterprise AP(if-wireless g)#channel 1
Enterprise AP(if-wireless g)#