Antenna Settings; Access Port Properties; Advanced Properties - Motorola WS2000 System Reference Manual

Channel
Selection
Mode

5.6.2 Antenna Settings

Internal/External
Antenna
Antenna Diversity

5.6.3 Access Port Properties

Use the options provided in this area to set the properties of the Access Port.
no scan
Dedicate this AP as Detector
AP
Perform On Channel Scan
Dedicate this AP as a Full
Detector AP

5.6.4 Advanced Properties

Support Short
Preamble
Click the Channel Selection Mode
modes by which channels are selected. The available options are
Spreading, and Automatic
Selecting Automatic Selection
the This radio and All options. Select the appropriate options to remap the selected channel.
Specify whether the Access Port has internal antenna or external antenna. Depending on the
antenna type selected certain options in the
Use the drop-down menu to configure the Antenna Diversity settings for Access Ports that use
external antennas.
Full Diversity: Utilizes both antennas to provide antenna diversity.
Primary Only: Enables only the primary antenna.
Secondary Only: Enables only the secondary antenna.
NOTE: Antenna Diversity should only be enabled if the Access Port has two
matching external antennas.
The AP does not listen to beacons
For every configured time interval, the AP scans the channels for Rogue APs in its
surroundings.
The AP listens for beacons on the configured channels only.
For every configured time interval, the AP scans the channel for Rogue APs in its
surroundings. However, MUs cannot adopt themselves to this AP.
Check the Support Short Preamble
the MUs using a short 56-bit preamble.
A preamble is the beginning part of a frame. The preamble comprises such elements as robust
carrier sensing, collision detection, equalizer training, timing recovery, and gain adjustment.
The administrator can choose between a long or short preamble for data-frame transmission
from the WLAN's adopted Access Ports.
Use the long preamble setting (the default) for legacy wireless equipment that is not capable
of dealing with short preambles. Use the short preamble setting where legacy equipment is
not an issue and maximum throughput is desired, for example when streaming video or using
Voice-over-IP applications.
button to open a sub-screen where you can select the
Selection.
from the sub-screen enables the
Radio Settings
check box to allow the Access Port to communicate with
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Wireless Configuration
User Selection, Uniform
Remap Channel button and
section may be disabled.