User Manual

Psion Teklogix 9160 Wireless Gateway User Manual 9
Chapter 1: Introduction
Wireless Features
1.5.2 Wireless Features
• Auto channel selection at startup.
• Transmit power adjustment.
• Wireless Distribution System (WDS) for connecting multiple access points
wirelessly. Extends your network with less cabling and provides a seamless
experience for roaming clients.
• Quality of Service (QoS) for enhanced throughput and better performance
of time-sensitive wireless traffic like Video, Audio, Voice over IP (VoIP)
and streaming media. Our QoS Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM) compliant.
• Load Balancing.
• Built-in support for multiple SSIDs (network names) and multiple BSSIDs
(basic service set IDs) on the same access point.
• Channel management for automatic coordination of radio channel
assignments to reduce AP-to-AP interference on the network and maximize
Wi-Fi bandwidth.
• Neighboring access point detection (also known as “rogue” AP detection).
• Support for multiple IEEE 802.11d Regulatory Domains (country codes
for global operation).
1.5.3 Security Features
• Inhibit SSID Broadcast.
• Ignore SSID Broadcast.
• Weak IV avoidance.
• Wireless Equivalent Privacy (WEP).
• Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2).
• Advanced Encryption Standard (AES).
• User-based access control with local authentication server.
• Local user database and user lifecycle management.
• MAC address filtering.