Radio Channel; Maximum Station Data Rate; Beacon Interval (20-1000); Dtim Period (1-16384) - Nortel 2221 Product Manual

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Chapter 3 System Configuration

Radio Channel

The radio channel

between the access point and its BSS. (Default: channel 11)

Select the appropriate data rate from the drop-down list for the data transfer speed

running on your network. (Default: 11 Mbps)

Sets the beacon signal interval. The beacon signals allow the wireless devices to

maintain contact with each other. They may also carry power-management

information. (Default: 100 TU)

Sets the Delivery Traffic Indication Message (DTIM) packet interval value. The

DTIM informs the client that the access point has broadcast and multicast traffic

to send. This parameter is necessary to wake up stations that are using Power Save

mode.

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Note: The available channel settings are limited by local regulations,

which determine the number of channels that are available. (For more

information specific to each country's configuration, refer to

Country-specific Configuration for the Nortel Networks Wireless LAN

Access Point 2220/2221 (part number 215293-B). Go to

http://support.nortelnetworks.com/, select "Wireless LAN" and then

"WLAN Access Point 2220" or "WLAN Access Point 2221".

Note: Nortel Networks recommends you do not change any default

settings.

is the channel number used for communication

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