Verizon CR200A User Manual page 43

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• Enable DFS channels during channel scan: DFS channels are Enable DFS channels during channel scan
enabled by default during channel scans.
Note: DFS channels are a subset of the 5 GHz network that is shared with
radar systems. Some consumer devices do not support these channels and
cannot connect to gateways using them. Examples include some media
streaming devices. Disabling this feature will allow the Gateway to select the
best available channel to broadcast on and allow these devices to connect.
• Press Apply Changes
3. Click Scan Scan to perform a channel availability scan for the Gateway to
identify the radio channels providing the best Wi-Fi performance.
4. On the Radio Management Radio Management page for either 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz or 6 GHz, the
following information displays and can be configured:
• Channel Analysis - scans and displays channel bandwidth and Channel Analysis
signal strength of available APs. Channel Score
congestion score of zero to ten in each Wi-Fi channel. It can be
used to determine which channels to use or to avoid. Higher score
indicates less congestion in a channel.
• Channel Settings Channel
gateway and its clients to communicate with each other. The channel
must be the same on the Gateway and all of its Wi-Fi clients. Select
the channel you want the Wi-Fi radio to use to communicate, or
accept the default (Auto)
automatically assign itself a radio channel.
• Width - displays the bandwidth available to the Wi-Fi channel Width
currently in use on each band. Users can select from available
channels.
• 802.11 Mode 802.11 Mode
You can limit the Wi-Fi access to your network by selecting the 2.4 GHz
and 5 GHz Wi-Fi communication standard best suited for the devices
you allow to access your Wi-Fi network.
Apply Changes to save the changes.
Settings - this is the radio channel used by the Wi-Fi
Auto) channel selection. Then the Gateway will
Channel Score displays a network