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Security – EnGenius Technologies ECB-1220R User Manual

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ECB-1220R 11b/g Wireless Client Bridge/AP/Router/Repeater

Version 1.1

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ƒ RTS Threshold: Packets over the specified size will use the RTS/CTS mechanism to

maintain performance in noisy networks and preventing hidden nodes from

degrading the performance.

ƒ Beacon Interval: Beacons will be sent out to devices at the specified intervals. This

value is measured in milliseconds (ms).

ƒ ACK Timeout: You may specify a value for the acknowledge timeout.

ƒ Data Rate: Select a data rate from the drop-down list. However, it is recommended

to select auto for the best performance.

ƒ Preamble Type: For best performance, all devices on the wireless network should

use the same preamble type. However, the wireless network will still function even

though the wrong preamble type is used.

ƒ Enable/Disable: A few options to enable some Wireless settings.

ƒ Click on the Apply Changes button to confirm the changes. This device will

automatically restart once these changes have been applied.

Security

ƒ Click

on

the

Security link under the Wireless menu. On this page you can configure

the authentication and encryption settings such as WEP, WPA, and 80.1x.