Netgear WC7500-Wireless User Manual - Page 73

Specify the WLAN requirements for the floor as described in the following table.

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ProSAFE Wireless Controller 8. Specify the WLAN requirements for the floor as described in the following table. Setting Description Select AP and External Antenna for Planning AP Model Specify the access point that you intend to use for the floor: 1. Click the Browse button. The access points that the wireless controller supports display in a pop-up window. 2. Click the access point. All calculations are performed with the selected access point. 3. Click the Confirm button. Your settings are saved and the pop-up window closes. Price($) As an option, enter the price of the access point. 2.4G For the 2.4 GHz band, specify the transmission power in dBm for the access point. From the Transmit Power (dBm) menu, select FULL, HALF(1/2), QUARTER(1/4), EIGHT(1/8), or MINIMUM(1/16). The default setting is HALF(1/2). Note: When you select an access point, the AP Protocol, Antenna Gain (dBi), and Client Support fields are populated automatically. 5G If the selected access point supports the 5 GHz band, specify the transmission power in dBm for the access point. From the Transmit Power (dBm) menu, select FULL, HALF(1/2), QUARTER(1/4), EIGHT(1/8), or MINIMUM(1/16). The default setting is HALF(1/2). Note: When you select an access point, the AP Protocol, Antenna Gain (dBi), and Client Support fields are populated automatically. Antenna Model Specify the antenna that you intend to use for the floor: 1. Click the Browse button. The antennas that the wireless controller supports for the selected access point display in a pop-up window. 2. Click the antenna. All calculations are performed with the selected antenna. 3. Click the Confirm button. Your settings are saved and the pop-up window closes. Price($) As an option, enter the price of the antenna. RF Planning and Deployment 73

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RF Planning and Deployment
73
ProSAFE Wireless Controller
8.
Specify the WLAN requirements for the floor as described in the following table.
Setting
Description
Select AP and External Antenna for Planning
AP Model
Specify the access point that you intend to use for the floor:
1.
Click the
Browse
button.
The access points that the wireless controller supports display in a pop-up window.
2.
Click the access point.
All calculations are performed with the selected access point.
3.
Click the
Confirm
button.
Your settings are saved and the pop-up window closes.
Price($)
As an option, enter the price of the access point.
2.4G
For the 2.4 GHz band, specify the transmission power in dBm for the access point.
From the
Transmit Power (dBm)
menu, select
FULL
,
HALF(1/2)
,
QUARTER(1/4)
,
EIGHT(1/8)
, or
MINIMUM(1/16)
. The default setting is
HALF(1/2)
.
Note:
When you select an access point, the
AP Protocol
,
Antenna Gain (dBi)
, and
Client Support
fields are populated automatically.
5G
If the selected access point supports the 5 GHz band, specify the transmission power in
dBm for the access point.
From the
Transmit Power (dBm)
menu, select
FULL
,
HALF(1/2)
,
QUARTER(1/4)
,
EIGHT(1/8)
, or
MINIMUM(1/16)
. The default setting is
HALF(1/2)
.
Note:
When you select an access point, the
AP Protocol
,
Antenna Gain (dBi)
, and
Client Support
fields are populated automatically.
Antenna Model
Specify the antenna that you intend to use for the floor:
1.
Click the
Browse
button.
The antennas that the wireless controller supports for the selected access point
display in a pop-up window.
2.
Click the antenna.
All calculations are performed with the selected antenna.
3.
Click the
Confirm
button.
Your settings are saved and the pop-up window closes.
Price($)
As an option, enter the price of the antenna.