Zhone Technologies 6218-I2 Network Router User Manual


 
Advanced Setup
70 6218-I2 Wireless Router User’s Guide 6218-A2-ZB23-10
Wireless - Bridge
The Wireless - Bridge screen lets you determine whether the router acts as an
access point or a wireless bridge.
Figure 72: Wireless – Bridge
Wireless - Advanced
The Wireless - Advanced screen lets you configure advanced features of the
wireless LAN network:
z AP Isolation – If you select enable, then each of your wireless clients will
not be able to communicate with each other.
z Band – The default setting is 2.4GHz - 802.11g
z Channel – 802.11b and 802.11g use channels to limit interference from
other devices. If you are experiencing interference with another 2.4 Ghz
device such as a baby monitor, security alarm, or cordless phone, then
change the channel on your router.
z Multicast Rate – The rate at which a message is sent to a specified group
of recipients.
z Basic Rate – The set of data transfer rates that all the stations will be
capable of using to receive frames from a wireless medium.
z Fragmentation Threshold – Used to fragment packets which help improve
performance in the presence of radio frequency (RF) interference.
z RTS Threshold (Request to Send Threshold) – Determines the packet size
of a transmission through the use of the router to help control traffic flow.
z DTIM Interval – Sets the Wake-up interval for clients in power-saving
mode.