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Frequency Extension
Click OK and COMMIT, to save the configured parameters. REBOOT the device, if you have changed any of the parameters
marked asterisk marked against it.
5.4.1.3 Virtual Access Point (VAP)
VAP is a logical entity that exists within the physical WLAN AP device. VAP enables single AP device to be divided into multiple
VAPs, where each AP device can be configured independently, but physical properties like Channel, Operating Mode and
Power will remain same for all the VAP's.
The device assigns clients to a VLAN, based on a 'Network Name (SSID)'. The AP device supports up to eight SSIDs per radio.
This benefits the user to filter and group the data at a maximum rate.
: Multiple SSIDs can have same VLAN ID.
Navigate to CONFIGURATION > Wireless > Interface 1> VAPs. The Wireless Interface - 1 screen appears.
AP device supports two VAP types:
A. AP (Access Point) Mode
B. WDS (Wireless Distribution System) Mode
A. AP Mode
VAP enabled in AP mode will support the standard AP functionality. To configure a VAP in AP mode, select the radio button
against the desired VAP and click Edit (See
selected VAP appears:
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Specifies the frequency extension for the wireless interface.
By default, Upper Extension Channel is taken. To configure, select frequency extension
between Lower Extension Channel or Upper Extension Channel, from the drop down menu.
: Applicable only to 40 MHz bandwidth.
Figure 5-11 Wireless Interface -1 VAP
Wireless Interface -1 VAP). The configuration screen to edit the properties of the
Device Configuration
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