Atop Technology AW5500C User manual - Manual (Page 25)

Atop Industrial Wireless Access Point
AW5500C
User Manual V. 1.0
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 802.11g; very similar to 802.11b, the main difference being that it is done in a maximum
raw data rate of 54 Mbps (20 Mbps net throughput), at the same 2.4 GHz bandwidth
 802.11n; Improves the amount of bandwidth utilized by using multiple wireless signals
and antennas (MIMO technology) instead of one. Link speed on a 2x2 solution is 300
Mbps on our models
4.4.1 Wizard
AW5500C comes with a Quick Setup Wizard that will guide you through most of the common
settings. You might find it suffice to follow the wizard and setup the Access Point without the
need to proceed with this manual, (again, this is only applicable for the most basic setups in
each mode).
4.4.2 Basic Settings
To set up a wireless network, several parameters are needed as shown in Figure 4.7. Link
Speed can be optimized up to 154 Mbps by choosing 802.11 b/g/n; Below there is a table
which shows Basic Settings for the device, Table 4.2 .
Table 4.2
Caption Default
AP Enabled(AP1) Enabled
AP Enabled (AP2) Disabled
AP Enabled (AP3) Disabled
SSID AW5500C
SSID Broadcast Enabled
Wireless Mode 802.11b/g/n
Channel 1 (Automatic Channel Selection box checked)
Bandwidth Auto 20/40 MHz
The basic settings are explained in detail below:
 AP Enabled: AW5500C supports up to three multiple SSIDs (AP1, AP2, and AP3).AP1
must be enabled before you can proceed to AP2 and AP3. AP2 and AP3’s settings are
only shown when they are enabled. When all three APs are disabled, wireless radio
would turn off completely.
 SSID: specifies the device’s wireless network name that other wireless devices should