NDC comm NWH650 User Manual

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InstantWave

High Rate

11Mbps

Access Point

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The Wireless card groups all the user configurable wireless Access Point (AP)
functions. Here you may make settings as follows:

AP Alias
Name

Assigns the AP a unique name

Domain
Name (SSID)

This is more commonly called the Domain Name but is
defined in the IEEE 802.11 Wireless Standard as SSID.
Stations and APs in the same group must use the same
Domain Name

Secure SSID

Blocks a connection request without the exact SSID

Hides the SSID in outgoing beacon frames. A site

survey tool will not find the AP

Transmission
Rate

The transmission rate at which the data packets are
transmitted by the AP. You can set this to Auto select 1 or
2Mbps, Fixed 1Mbps, Fixed 2Mbps, Fixed 5.5Mbps, Fixed
11Mbps or Full Auto (1 to 11Mbps)

Basic Rates

This value determines the basic rates used and reported for
this BSS by the AP. The highest rate specified will be the
rate that the AP will use when transmitting
broadcast/multicast and management frames.

Available options are: 1 and 2Mbps and All (1, 2, 5.5, and
11Mbps)

Channel
Number

Refer to the Appendix, page 52, for a list of the channels
supported in each regulatory domain

Regulatory
Domain

Identifies the country where the AP is used (see the
Appendix, page 52). Each Regulatory Domain has defined
the channel numbers and transmission power available

After making any changes, click OK and then click the Reset AP menu item.

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