Wireless 802.11a parameters, Using the command line interface – Proxim ORiNOCO AP-2500 User Manual

Page 211

Advertising
background image

211

Using the Command Line Interface

Wireless 802.11a Parameters

NOTE

For 802.11a cards in Europe, Auto Channel Select is a read-only parameter; it is always enabled.

Name

Type

Values

Access CLI Parameter

Wireless Interfaces

Group

N/A

R

wif

Network Name

DisplayString

2 – 31 characters
My Wireless Network A
(default)
My Wireless Network B
(default)

RW

netname

Auto Channel Select (ACS)

Integer

enable (default)
disable

RW

autochannel

DTIM Period

Integer

1 – 65535
(1 = default)

RW

dtimperiod

Operating Frequency Channel

Integer

36 - 5.180 GHz
40 - 5.200 GHz
44 - 5.220 GHz
48 - 5.240 GHz
52 - 5.260 GHz (default
FCC)
56 - 5.280 GHz
60 - 5.300 GHz
64 - 5.320 GHz

Channels 36-64 are valid
for the FCC and ETSI
regulatory domains.

The following channels
are available in Japan:
34 - 5.170 GHz (default)
38 - 5.190 GHz
42 - 5.210 GHz
46 - 5.230 GHz

RW

channel

RTS/CTS Medium Reservation

Integer

0 – 2347
Default is 2347 (off)

RW

medres

MAC Address

PhyAddress

12 hex digits

R

macaddr

Supported Data Rates

Octet String

See “Transmit Rate”

R

suppdatarates

Transmit Rate

Integer32

Reported in 500 Kb/sec
intervals:
0 - Auto Fallback
(default)
12 (6 Mbit/sec)
18 (9 Mbits/sec)
24 (12 Mbits/sec)
36 (18 Mbits/sec)
48 (24 Mbits/sec)
72 (36 Mbits/sec)
96 (48 Mbits/sec)
108 (54 Mbits/sec)

RW

txrate

Supported Frequency Channels

Octet String

See Operating
Frequency Channel

R

suppchannels

Physical Layer Type

Integer

ofdm (orthogonal
frequency division
multiplexing) for 802.11a

R

phytype

Regulatory Domain List

DisplayString

USA (FCC)
Canada (DOC)
Europe (ETSI)
Spain (SP)
France (FR)
Japan (MKK)

R

regdomain

Advertising