User's Manual

DevicePlacementontheLayoutModel
3Com®AirProtectPlannerUserGuide
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Figure 119. Access Point Properties
YoucansetthefollowingAPparameters.
• Name:EnterauniquenamebywhichtheAPisidentified.
• Model:SelectanAPModelfromthedrop‐downlistofcommerciallyavailableAPmodels.Plannerenables,disables,
orchangestheotherpropertiesinthisdialogboxbasedontheselected
APmodel.
• EthernetMAC:EntertheEthernetMACAddressoftheAP.
• SelectRadio:Selecttheradiofromthedrop‐downlist.
• RadioProperties
¾ MACAddress:EntertheMACAddressoftheradio.
¾ SSID:EntertheSSIDoftheAP’sradio.
 Click<Add>
toaddtheSSIDtotheListofSSIDs.
¾ ListofSSIDs:DisplaysthelistofSSIDsoftheAP’sradio.
 Click<Delete>todeleteanSSIDselectedfromtheListofSSIDs.
¾ Antenna:Selectanantennafromthedrop‐downlist.
 Click<More>
toviewadditionaldetailsoftheantenna.TheSelectAntennadialogboxappearswhichhelps
youaddorselecttheantennainabettermanner,fromthelistofavailableantennae.
¾ Orientation:Selectadirectioninwhichtheantennawouldradiateitspower.
Thepreviewreflectstheantennaradiation
basedontheantennaselected.
¾ ActiveProtocol:Selectanactiveprotocolfromthedrop‐downlist.Eachradiocanoperateonanyoneofthe
protocols.
¾ Channel:Selectanoperatingchannelfortheselectedprotocol.Selectprimaryandsecondarychannelsfromthe
drop‐downlist.Thedifferencebetweenthe
primaryandsecondarychannelvaluesisfourunits.