Solectek SkyWay-Excel Series User Manual page 45

The longer 20ms frame size reduces the overhead and increase the throughput, but the
drawback is a higher overall latency due to longer cycles. It may not be suitable for latency-
sensitive, real-time applications.
CAUTION
applications, particularly with the 40MHz channel size operation.
System Mode
A PTP unit can be either a Master unit or Slave unit. One side must be chosen as Master and
the other as Slave. The functions are very similar between the two units, but the Master unit has
a few more control parameters, for which the Slave unit will follow the Base configuration.
Management Access
Via VLAN Enable/Disable. If access to the Web GUI will be from a PC within a VLAN, then
this feature should be Enabled. If access is from a PC outside of a VLAN, then this feature
should be Disabled.
VLAN ID: The ID should be set to match the VLAN ID used on your management PC. This
setting does not affect any other VLANs running on your network or the ability to pass VLAN
traffic.
WARNING
Telnet access if attempting to connect from a PC without the proper VLAN
configuration. Access to units with an unknown VLAN configuration can be
recovered through the use of Solectek's Recovery utility software on radios running
recent revisions of software. Check with Solectek Support for details.
Ethernet Configuration – This section allows users to configure the Ethernet port manually,
particularly for interfacing with older hardware. Solectek strongly recommends using auto-
negotiation default mode in most cases.
– Extreme ratios such as 9:1 and 1:9 should be avoided for most
- Enabling Management Access via VLAN will lock-out HTTP and
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