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Altum AC 600 User Manual LT-9064 Rev A 25
Min RSSI: Shows the minimum received signal
strength indicator due to the neighbouring access
points.
Max RSSI: Shows the maximum received signal
strength indicator due to the neighbouring access
points.
Noise Floor: Shows the level of the noise on the
channel.
Channel Load: Shows how much the channel is
utilized. A lower channel load denotes a channel with
less interference.
Return: Brings you back to the Wireless Overview
page.
5.3.3 Radio in Station Mode
A radio can operate as a Station. This can be set in the
Interface Configuration → General Setup → Mode
option, after clicking on the Edit button.
The following buttons are for a radio operating as a
station.
Scan: Scans for available wireless networks. This
button is available if the device is operating as a
Station. You can then select the network to connect
to.
Join Network: Associates this device with the selected
wireless network.
5.4 Wifi – Wireless Network
As mentioned earlier, clicking on the Edit button for a
network would bring up the configuration page. This
page contains the sections Device Configuration and
Interface Configuration.
The Device Configuration section covers the physical
settings of the radio hardware such as Country Code,
Wireles Profile, channel width, operating channel and
transmit power. These are shared among all defined
wireless networks of the radio. Per network settings
like encryption or operation mode are grouped in the
Interface Configuration.
5.4.1 Device Configuration
The Device Configuration section consists of the
section tabs for General Setup and Advanced Settings.
General Setup
Status: Shows a summary of the wireless network.
Enable: Enables the wireless network.
Disable: Disables the wireless network.
Country Code: Selects the country. Each country has
its own transmit power and frequency regulations. To
ensure regulatory compliance, you must select the
Figure 45: The Wifi Device Configuration section.
Figure 44: The Wireless Overview page showing a
radio as a Client (station).