User's Manual

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Add an alias name for the AP Assign the AP a unique name
Change the Domain Name
(Extended Service Set ID)
This is more commonly called the
Domain Name but is defined in the
802.11 Wireless Standard as ESSID.
Stations and APs in the same group
must use the same Domain Name
Regulatory Domains Identify the country where the AP is
used (see Glossary, page 2).
Read-only
Change the Channel You can change the channel number.
Channels supported on every carrier
set as below table
AP Firmware Version Read-only
BSS ID Read-only
Transmit Rate
The transmission rate at which the
data packets are transmitted by the
AP. You can set this to Auto select 1
or 2 Mbps, Fixed 1 Mbps, Fixed 2
Mbps, Fixed 5.5 Mbps, Fixed
11Mbps or Full Auto(1 to 11 Mbps).
After making any changes click OK and then click the Reset menu item.
Update AP Firmware
The Access Point’s (AP’s) embedded software is burned into the flash ROM.
However, an updated AP code can be installed over your LAN via the APMS
program. Click on Update AP Firmware. The Update AP Firmware dialog box
will open.
Use the Browse button to choose the file to be uploaded to the AP, or type the file
name in the Local File field.
The Upload button will then become enabled. Click Upload to start uploading the
file to the Access Point. The APMS and the AP s built-in Trivial File Transfer
Protocol (TFTP) command will upload the new executable into the AP
memory area.
Resetting the AP will take about 30 seconds. During this time, the APMS program
will not be able to query the AP via its SNMP protocol and the AP will not be