Advanced Configuration Options (Optional) - Motorola Netopia 3397GP Administrator's Handbook

Advanced Configuration Options (optional)
Advanced Configuration Options
When you click the
screen appears. This screen varies its options depending on which form of wireless Privacy you have
selected.
Operating Mode
The pull-down menu allows you to select and lock the Gateway into the wireless transmission mode you
want. For compatibility with clients using 802.11b (up to 11 Mbps transmission) and 802.11g (up to
20+ Mbps), select Normal (802.11b + g). To limit your wireless LAN to one mode or the other, select
802.11b Only, or 802.11g Only.
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NOTE:
If you choose to limit the operating mode to 802.11b or 802.11g only, clients using the
mode you excluded will not be able to connect.
Default Channel
(1 through 11, for North America) on which the network will broadcast. This is a frequency range within
the 2.4Ghz band. Channel selection depends on government regulated radio frequencies that vary from
region to region. The widest range available is from 1 to 14. Europe, France, Spain and Japan differ.
Channel selection can have a significant impact on performance, depending on other wireless activity
button, the Advanced 802.11 Wireless
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