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Atop Industrial Wireless Access Point
AW5500
User Manual V. 1.3
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Figure 4.5
SSID Broadcast: allow any wireless client to search for this access point presence, it is
enabled by default. When the SSID Broadcast is disabled, wireless clients need to
manually input the SSID in their wireless client configuration, increasing network security
to prevent an access from unsolicited clients.
Wireless Mode: The modes are separated into two parts by different colors. The modes
colored in green denotes the modes that runs on the 2.4 GHz frequency and the modes
colored in red denotes the modes that runs on the 5 GHz frequency. Please note that the
2.4 GHz frequency is very crowded and usually does not reflect the real performance of
the device, please consider using the 5 GHz frequency when possible.
Channel: Select Automatic Channel Select” to let the device automatically assign the
best available channel number. When setting the channels manually, bear in mind that