4 lock-to-ap 4.2.5 channel – AirLive AirMax5 User Manual

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BSSID: This is the remote AP’s MAC address.

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Channel: The current scanned channel

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Signal Strength: This is the RSSI value. It will refresh itself every second. The
smaller the absolute value of the RSSI, the stronger the signal.

4.2.4 Lock-to-AP

Operation Mode -> Setup -> Lock-to-AP
This function is applicable only to Client mode, Bridge Infrastructure, and WISP Router
mode. When this function is enables, the AirMax5 will put priority to associate with AP on
the list. If “Force connect with AP added below” is selected, the AirMax5 will only connect
with AP on the list.

4.2.5 Channel

Operation Mode -> Setup -> Channel
The channel is the frequency range used by radio. In 802.11a standard, each channel
occupies 20MHz width. For 2 wireless devices to connect, they must use the same
channel. When AirMax5 is in client related modes (Client Infrastructure, Client Router),
the channel is set to Audo. It can only connect in Band2, Band3, and Band4 Channels.
When AirMax5 in AP related modes(AP, AP Router) and WDS Bridge mode, it can only
operate in Band4 channels.

*Super Channel is not available in EU countries

Frequency Domain

Channel

Frequency (MHz)

52 5260
56 5280
60 5300

5.25 to 5.35GHz
Band2

64 5320
100 5500
104 5520
108 5540
112 5560
116 5580
120 5600
124 5620

5.47 to 5.725GHz

Band3

128 5640

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