Network Router User Manual

packet.Toensurecommunication,usethemaximumvalue.Decreasingthisvalue
causesthesendingdevicetodiscardthecurrentpacketandmoveontothenext.
PreambleType
Tellsthereceiverthatdataisontheway.Thepreambleallowsthereceiverto
acquirethewirelesssignalandsynchronizeitselfwiththetransmitter.SelectLong
PreambleorShortPreamble.LongPreamblecanprovidebetterwirelessLAN
compatibilitywithlegacydevices,whileShortPreamblecanprovidebetterWLAN
performance.
802.11gProtection
Ifyouenableprotectionmode,everytransmittedpacketmustwaituntilCTSis
receivedbeforeitcanbesent.Protectionmodecanpreventcollision,butslows
wirelesstransmissionspeeds.
TxPower
Letsyouincreaseordecreasetransmitpower.Highertransmitpowermayprevent
connectionstothenetwork,whilethelowertransmitpowercanpreventclients
fromconnectingtothedevice.
Distance
SpecifythedistancebetweenAccessPointsandclients.Longerdistancesmaydrop
high‐speedconnections.
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5.7WirelessAccessControlList
UsetheWirelessAccessControlListprovideordenynetworkaccesstowirelessclientsaccordingto
theirMACaddresses.
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EnableWirelessAccess
Control
PlaceaChecktoenableWirelessAccessControl.
Description
EnteradescriptionfortheMACaddressyouwanttoadd.
MACAddre ss
SpecifytheMA Caddress.
Add
ClickAddtoaddtheMACaddre ss.
Reset
ClickResettodiscardyourentries.
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