National Datacomm InstantWave NWH650 User Manual page 20

High rate 11mbps wireless networking access point
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On this card, you can set and view general AP settings:
AP Alias Name
Domain Name
(SSID)
Transmission Rate
Basic Rates
Channel Number
Secure SSID
14 InstantWave
High Rate 11Mbps Access Point
Assigns the AP a unique human friendly name
that allows the AP to be easily identified
This is commonly called the Domain Name
but is defined in the IEEE 802.11b Wireless
Standard as SSID. Stations and APs in the
same group must use the same Domain Name
Sets the transmission rate at which the data
packets are transmitted by the AP
This value determines the basic rates used and
reported for this BSS by the AP. The highest
rate specified will be the rate that the AP will
use when transmitting broadcast/multicast and
management frames.
Available options are:
1 and 2Mbps
All (1, 2, 5.5, and 11Mbps)
You can change the channel number from
here.
Refer to the Appendix, page 52, for channels
supported in each regulatory domain
Click to enable or disable the secure SSID
option.
Blocks a connection request from a
station without the correct SSID
Hides the SSID in outgoing beacon
frames. A site-survey tool will not
find the SSID

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