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AirLive WN-5000R User Manual

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Here are descriptions of every setup items:

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Set the Fragment threshold of wireless radio.

Threshold:

Do not modify default value if you don’t know what it is, default value is

2346.

RTS Threshold:

Set the RTS threshold of wireless radio. Do not modify default value if you

don’t know what it is, default value is 2347.

Beacon Interval:

Set the beacon interval of wireless radio. Do not modify default value if you

don’t know what it is, default value is 100.

DTIM Period:

Set the DTIM period of wireless radio. Do not modify default value if you don’t

know what it is, default value is 3.

Data Rate:

Set the wireless data transfer rate to a certain value. Since most of wireless

devices will negotiate with each other and pick a proper data transfer rate

automatically, it’s not necessary to change this value unless you know what

will happen after modification.

N Data Rate:

Same as above, but only for 802.11n clients.

Channel Width:

Set channel width of wireless radio. Do not modify default value if you don’t

know what it is, default setting is ‘Auto 20/40 MHz’.

Preamble Type:

Set the type of preamble of wireless radio, Do not modify default value if you

don’t know what it is, default setting is ‘Short Preamble’.

Broadcast ESSID:

Decide if the wireless router will broadcast its own ESSID or not. You can hide the

ESSID of your wireless router (set the option to ‘Disable’), so only people those

who know the ESSID of your wireless router can get connected.

CTS Protect:

Enabling this setting will reduce the chance of radio signal collisions between

802.11b and 802.11g wireless access points. It’s recommended to set this option

to ‘Auto’ or ‘Always’. However, if you set to ‘None’, your wireless router should be

able to work fine, too.

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