D-Link DI-764 Product Manual - Page 31

Advanced > Performance > 802.11b, Beacon interval, Basic Rates, RTS Threshold, Fragmentation

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Using the Configuration Menu Advanced > Performance > 802.11b+ Wireless PerformanceBeacon interval- RTS Threshold- Fragmentation- DTIM intervalBasic RatesTX Rates- Select 802.11a or 802.11b+. 802.11b+ is selected here. Displayed in this window are the Wireless Performance features for the Access Point portion of the DI-764. beacons are packets sent by the DI-764 to synchronize a wireless network. Specify a value. 100 is the default setting and is recommended. this value should remain at its default setting of 2342. If inconsistent data flow is a problem, only a minor modification should be made. this value should also remain at its default setting of 2346. If you experience a high packet error rate, you may slightly increase your Fragmentation value within the range of 256-2346. Setting the Fragmentation value too low may result in poor performance. (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) 3 is the default setting. A DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and multicast messages. choose from1-2Mbps; 1,2,5.5,11 Mbps; or 1,2,5.5,11,22 Mbps select the basic transfer rates based on the speed of the wire- less adapters on the WLAN (wireless local area network); choose from among the same ranges as those listed in the Basic Rates,above. 31

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Using the Configuration Menu
Advanced > Performance > 802.11b+
Beacon interval-
beacons are packets sent by the DI-764 to synchronize a wire-
less network.
Specify a value.
100
is the default setting and is
recommended.
Basic Rates-
choose from
1-2Mbps
;
1,2,5.5,11 Mbps
; or
1,2,5.5,11,22 Mbps
RTS Threshold-
this value should remain at its
default setting of
2342
.
If incon-
sistent data flow is a problem, only a minor modification should
be made.
Fragmentation-
this value should also remain at its default setting of
2346
. If
you experience a high packet error rate, you may slightly in-
crease your Fragmentation value within the range of 256-2346.
Setting the Fragmentation value too low may result in poor per-
formance.
Wireless
Performance-
Select
802.11a
or
802.11b+.
802.11b+
is selected here.
Dis-
played in this window are the Wireless Performance features
for the Access Point portion of the DI-764.
DTIM interval-
(
D
elivery
T
raffic
I
ndication
M
essage)
3
is the default setting.
A
DTIM is a countdown informing clients of the next window for
listening to broadcast and multicast messages.
TX Rates-
select the basic transfer rates based on the speed of the wire-
less adapters on the WLAN (wireless local area network);
choose from among the same ranges as those listed in the
Basic
Rates
,above.