KBC Networks Mesh2HT - Manual (Page 30)

Mesh2HT User Manual
Manual-MESH2HT-Rev1311
Copyright © KBC Networks 2012
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Wireless Mode: This shows whether the radio is either set as a station WDS (Mesh2HT
client) or access point WDS (Mesh2HT host). As a default, Radio 1 is configured as a
client and Radio 2 is an host/AP.
Note: Host/APs and clients are pre-set in the factory and cannot be changed.
MAC: Each Ethernet device has a unique MAC (Media Access Control) address. This
number should be used to track and reference the Mesh2HT units.
LOCAL AP SSID: This displays the SSID (Service Set Identifier) chosen on the ‘BASIC
WIRELESS’ interface page. Each radio within one particular node should be assigned an
individual SSID.
TX CCQ:
Channel Width:
Frequency: This displays the frequency used for the host/AP to connect to the client.
The client will connect via the host/AP frequency selection based on either MAC address
lock and/or SSID.
Security: This displays the encryption method selected on the ‘BASIC WIRELESS’
interface page.
Ack Timeout:
Refresh: This button refreshes the “bytes”, “packets” and “errors” information as well
statistics from the connected client(s).
Antenna Alignment:
When a host radio and client radio are connected the client radio portion of the Status
page displays an alignment tool button. When using external directional antennas, the
Mesh2HT antennas need to be aligned to their respective mate. This tool can be used to