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64 MDS Mercury 16E Technical Manual MDS 05-6302A01, Rev. B
TX Power Transmit power of the Wi-Fi radio in
dBm.
15 dBm
1-18 dBm
Log 802.11 Events Enable/Disable logging of Wi-Fi events
in the Event Log.
Disabled
Enabled, Disabled
NIC in Bridge
(AP only)
When enabled, the Wi-Fi interface is
bridged to the Network Interface Card,
allowing traffic to pass between the
Wi-Fi and the other interfaces (LAN
and wireless).
Enabled
Enabled, Disabled
IP Settings
(Only applies when NIC in Bridge is disabled)
802.11 IP Address
Mode
Defines the source of the IP address of
the Wi-Fi device.
Static
Static, Dynamic
802.11 IP Address The IPv4 local IP address. 192.168.1.1
Valid IP address
802.11 IP Netmask The IPv4 local subnet mask. 255.255.0.0
Valid subnet mask
IP Gateway The IPv4 address of the network
gateway device, typically a router. This
field is unnecessary if DHCP is
enabled.
0.0.0.0
Valid IP address
Security Settings
802.11 Privacy Mode Determines which privacy mode is
used. The 802.11 Security Menu
appears differently depending on
which privacy mode is selected.
None
None, WEP, WPA-PSK,
WPA Enterprise, WPA2
Personal, WPA2 Enterprise
802.11 WEP
Encryption
Determines the strength of the WEP
encryption.
128 Bit
64 Bit, 128 Bit
WEP Passphrase A user-entered combination of
characters that is used to generate a
WEP Key.
Valid WEP passphrase
WEP Key A security code that is generated using
the Wireless Equivalency Protocol. It is
generated by the entry of a WEP
Passphrase (see above) This key
should be entered in hexadecimal
format preceded by 0x. The key should
be 13 or 26 hexadecimal characters.
For example:
1a2b3c4d5e6f709a8b7c6d5e4f.
Valid hexidecimal key
Table 17. Configuration Parameters (Continued)
Menu Location Parameter Name Description Default Value
Possible Values