User Guide

Steering Trigger Condition

This set of controls sets the criteria to initiate band steering.

• BandwidthUtilization

When bandwidth use exceeds this percentage, steering will

be initiated. Broadcom's documentation does not say how

utilization is measured.

• EnableLoadBalance

This controls load balancing. Broadcom's documentation does

not indicate how balancing is done.

• RSSI

If the received signal level of any associated client meets this

criteria, steering will be triggered.

• PHYRateLess/PHYRateGreater

These controls determine STA link rates that trigger band

steering.

• VHT

This controls determines how 802.11ac and non-ac clients are

handled.

• ALL (default) means any type of client can trigger steering.

• AC only means a client must support 802.11ac to trigger

steering.

• Not-allowed means only non-802.11ac clients will trigger

steering, i.e. 802.11a/b/g/n.