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Wireless 802.11 Advanced Page
This page allows you to configure data rates and Wi-Fi thresholds.
Field Descriptions for the Wireless 802.11 Advanced Page
Field Description
54g™ Mode
Sets these network modes:
54g Auto
54g Performance
54g LRS
802.11b only
54g Auto accepts 54g, 802.11g, and 802.11b clients, but
optimizes performance based on the type of connected
clients. 54g Performance accepts only 54g clients and
provides the highest performance throughout; nearby 802.11b
networks may have degraded performance. 54g LRS
interoperates with the widest variety of 54g, 802.11g, and
802.11b clients. 80211b. accepts only 802.11b clients.
Basic Rate Set
Determines which rates are advertised as “basic” rates.
Default uses the driver defaults. All sets all available rates as
basic rates.
54g™ Protection
In Auto mode, the AP will use RTS/CTS protection to improve
802.11g performance in mixed 802.11g + 802.11b networks.
Turn protection off to maximize 802.11g throughput under
most conditions.
XPress™ Technology
This is a performance-enhancing Wi-Fi technology designed
for increasing throughput and efficiency. It is used when there
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