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Wireless AP User Manual
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to be transmitted.
¾ RTS Threshold
When the packet size is smaller the RTS threshold, the wireless AP will not use the RTS/CTS
mechanism to send this packet.
¾ Beacon Interval
The interval that this wireless AP broadcast a beacon, Beacon is used to synchronize the
wireless network.
¾ Transmit Rate
The “Transmit Rate” is the rate this access point uses to transmit data packets. The access point
will use the highest possible selected transmission rate to transmit the data packets.
¾ Preamble Type
The “Long Preamble” can provide better wireless LAN compatibility while the “Short
Preamble” can provide better wireless LAN performance
¾ 802.11g Protection
This is also called CTS Protection. It is recommended to enable the protection mechanism. This
mechanism can decrease the rate of data collision between 802.11b and 802.11g wireless
stations. When the protection mode is enabled, the throughput of the AP will be a little lower
due to many of frame traffic should be transmitted.
¾ Wireless VLAN
The default is disabled.
4.10. MISC
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