Appendix b frequently ask question – PLANET WNAP-1120 User Manual

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Appendix B Frequently Ask Question

This chapter provides answer to problems usually encountered during the installation and operation of

the Wireless Network Access Point. Read the description below to solve your problems.

Q. Can I run an application from a remote computer over the wireless network?

A. This will depend on whether or not the application is designed to be used over a network. Consult the

application’s user guide to determine if it supports operation over a network.

Q. What is the WNAP-1120 IEEE 802.11n throughput?

A. The WNAP-1120 Wireless LAN is 300Mbps in the 11n 1T2R theory. According to the distance and real

wireless environment, you will get the different throughput. The real throughput is 70~80 Mbps in the

clear wireless lab environment.

Q. What IEEE 802.11 features are supported?

A. The product supports the following IEEE 802.11 functions:

‧ CSMA/CA plus Acknowledge protocol

‧ Multi-Channel Roaming

‧ Automatic Rate Selection

‧ RTS/CTS feature

‧ Fragmentation

‧ Power Management

Q. What is Infrastructure?

A. An integrated wireless and wired LAN is called an Infrastructure configuration. Infrastructure is

applicable to enterprise scale for wireless access to central database, or wireless application for

mobile workers.

Q. What is Roaming?

A. Roaming is the ability of a portable computer user to communicate continuously while moving freely

throughout an area greater than that covered by a single Wireless Network Access Point. Before using

the roaming function, the workstation must make sure that it is the same channel number with the

Wireless Network Access Point of dedicated coverage area.

Q. When WNAP-1120 works with WDS mode, can wireless connect to it?

A. Yes, WDS mode is work as the AP and Bridge at the same time. So the wireless client can access to

WDS mode WNAP-1120 without problem. When wireless client connect to the remote site via WDS

mode, the performance will be 50% then access to the connected WDS mode WNAP-1120. Just like

connect to AP via a repeater.

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