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Under the General tab, you can do the following:
In the Name box, edit the name of the coverage area (1 to 60
characters long, with no tabs).
In the Technology list, select one of the following:
802.11a
802.11b
802.11g
802.11a and 802.11b
802.11a and 802.11g
Select
802.11a and 802.11b
if the area requires 802.11a and
802.11b coverage. Select
802.11a and 802.11g
if the area
requires 802.11a and 802.11g coverage.
For 802.11g, to prevent the association of 802.11b clients to any
radio in this coverage area, select
Exclude 802.11b clients
. To allow
802.11b clients to associate to radios in the coverage area, clear
Exclude 802.11b clients
.
In the Rate [Mb/s] list, select the average desired association rate for
typical clients in this coverage area.
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Under the Capacity tab, you can do the following:
To calculate MAP placement and configuration based on coverage
and on capacity for data, enable
Use Capacity Calculation for Data
.
In the Per Station Throughput list, specify the throughput (combined
transmit and receive) in kilobits per second (Kbps) for a station.
In the Expected Station Count list, specify the number of clients you
expect to be in the coverage area.
In the Station Oversubscription Ratio list, select the ratio for the
average transmit behavior of the stations.
The station oversubscription ratio is the ratio of active clients
compared to total clients. For example, the ratio 5:1 indicates that,
statistically, 20 percent of the clients are active at any given time.
To calculate MAP placement and configuration based on coverage
and on capacity for voice over IP, enable
Use Capacity Calculation
for Voice
.
In the Active Call Bandwidth list, specify the amount of bandwidth in
kilobits per second (Kbps) that you expect for each call.
Summary of Contents for OfficeConnect WX4400
Page 74: ...74 CHAPTER 4 WORKING WITH NETWORK PLANS...
Page 92: ...92 CHAPTER 5 PLANNING THE 3COM MOBILITY SYSTEM Origin point...
Page 164: ...164 CHAPTER 5 PLANNING THE 3COM MOBILITY SYSTEM...
Page 244: ...244 CHAPTER 6 CONFIGURING WX SYSTEM PARAMETERS...
Page 298: ...298 CHAPTER 7 CONFIGURING WIRELESS PARAMETERS...
Page 344: ...344 CHAPTER 8 CONFIGURING AUTHENTICATION AUTHORIZATION AND ACCOUNTING PARAMETERS...
Page 410: ...410 CHAPTER 14 MANAGING ALARMS...
Page 500: ...500 CHAPTER A CHANGING 3WXM PREFERENCES...
Page 516: ...516 CHAPTER B CHANGING 3WXM SERVICES PREFERENCES...
Page 522: ...522 APPENDIX C OBTAINING SUPPORT FOR YOUR 3COM PRODUCTS...
Page 528: ...528 INDEX WX WX security enabling 67 X X 509 certificate types 383...
