Asoka® User Guide
PlugLink® AV 9560 Wireless Adapter
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compatibility with the slower 802.11b wireless devices while still enabling
802.11g communications.
7.
WLAN MAX Rate
The rate of data transmission should be set depending on the speed of
your wireless network. The default value Auto is to automatically use the
fastest possible data rate.
8.
DTIM Period
This value, between 1 and 15, indicates the interval of the Delivery
Traffic Indication Message (DTIM). A DTIM field is a countdown field
informing clients of the next window for listening to broadcast and
multicast messages. When the PL9560-WAP has buffered broadcast or
multicast messages for associated clients, it sends the next DTIM with a
DTIM Interval value. Its clients hear the beacons and awaken to receive
the broadcast and multicast messages. The default value is 1ms.
9.
WMM enable
Wi-Fi™ Multimedia (WMM), formerly known as Wireless Multimedia
Extensions (WME), is a Wi-Fi™ Alliance certified feature, based on the
IEEE 802.11e standard. It provides QoS to wireless networks, which is
especially suitable for voice and video applications. If you have other
devices that support WMM, select 1 to Enabled. Otherwise, you may
select 0 to Disabled.
10.
WMM NoAckPolicy Bit
The Ack Policy field specifies the expected acknowledgement response,
“Acknowledge” or “Do not Acknowledge” in WMM.
Wireless Security
To view or configure wireless security settings, click on the Security link in the
Sub navigation link under WIRELESS main menu.
The PL9560-WAP already comes preconfigured with “WEP/Open-
System” security settings. A
nd its security key is the last 10 digit serial
number shown on the label.
