Advanced Settings - Topcom Skyr@cer WBR 7101GMR User Manual

2.4.2 Advanced Settings

You can set advanced wireless LAN parameters of this router. The parameters include
Authentication Type, Fragment Threshold, RTS Threshold, Beacon Interval, Preamble
Type ...... You should not change these parameters unless you know what effect the
changes will have on this router.
Parameters
Fragment Threshold
RTS Threshold
Beacon Interval
DTIM Period
Default Description
"Fragment Threshold" specifies the maximum
size of packet during the fragmentation of data
to be transmitted. If you set this value too low, it
will result in bad performance.
When the packet size is smaller the RTS
threshold, the wireless router will not use the
RTS/CTS mechanism to send this packet.
The interval of time that this wireless router
broadcast a beacon. Beacon is used to
synchronize the wireless network.
The DTIM period you specify here indicates
how often the clients served by this access
point should check for buffered data still on
the AP awaiting pickup.
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