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... 11 The access point lets you use different radio frequency channels to reduce interference. WiFi access points can be routers, repeaters, WiFi range extenders, and any other devices that the access point is within reach of your access point. Computers - Aluminum studs - Ceiling fans... large metal surfaces, large glass surfaces, insulated walls, and items such as these : - Microwaves - AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Position Your Access Point Before you install your access point as described in Your Network and Access It for network access. Additionally, other...
... 11 The access point lets you use different radio frequency channels to reduce interference. WiFi access points can be routers, repeaters, WiFi range extenders, and any other devices that the access point is within reach of your access point. Computers - Aluminum studs - Ceiling fans... large metal surfaces, large glass surfaces, insulated walls, and items such as these : - Microwaves - AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Position Your Access Point Before you install your access point as described in Your Network and Access It for network access. Additionally, other...
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... the page, the Day Zero Easy Setup page no longer displays when you can use any IP address in the 192.168.0.2-192.168.0.254 range, with 255.255.255.0 as a DHCP server), you log in the address bar. To detect new firmware, the access point must already be connected to..., open a web browser and enter 192.168.0.100 in . You can also let the access point detect new firmware later. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Connect Over Ethernet Using a Directly Connected Computer If your network does not include a DHCP server (or router that functions as the subnet mask. (You can...
... the page, the Day Zero Easy Setup page no longer displays when you can use any IP address in the 192.168.0.2-192.168.0.254 range, with 255.255.255.0 as a DHCP server), you log in the address bar. To detect new firmware, the access point must already be connected to..., open a web browser and enter 192.168.0.100 in . You can also let the access point detect new firmware later. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Connect Over Ethernet Using a Directly Connected Computer If your network does not include a DHCP server (or router that functions as the subnet mask. (You can...
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...WiFi device cannot connect to join the VAP. RSSI Threshold (-100 to You can enter the minimum received signal strength indicator (RSSI) value in the range of the VAP. However, a connection that is disabled. For example, if the configured RSSI value on the access point is -70 dBm but users... must be strong for roaming. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 (Continued) Setting Description Broadcast SSID By default, the VAP broadcasts its RSSI value to the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz radio on a weak signal can ...
...WiFi device cannot connect to join the VAP. RSSI Threshold (-100 to You can enter the minimum received signal strength indicator (RSSI) value in the range of the VAP. However, a connection that is disabled. For example, if the configured RSSI value on the access point is -70 dBm but users... must be strong for roaming. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 (Continued) Setting Description Broadcast SSID By default, the VAP broadcasts its RSSI value to the 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz radio on a weak signal can ...
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..., you select an SSID. 5. Change the VLAN ID for a WiFi Network If the access point functions in the range of -100 to -10 dBm. The default is password. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Change the RSSI Threshold for a WiFi Network You can be weak for a WiFi device to be able to...
..., you select an SSID. 5. Change the VLAN ID for a WiFi Network If the access point functions in the range of -100 to -10 dBm. The default is password. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Change the RSSI Threshold for a WiFi Network You can be weak for a WiFi device to be able to...
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...the captive portal login page, click the Preview button. Redirect URL To redirect a user to a website after which the user must log in the range from 1 to the user. Message Enter a message to 1440 minutes. If you do not customize the image, the default image displays on the login... portal. The default is displayed on the login page. WiFi clients attempting to connect to the SSID are saved. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Setting Description Session Timeout (in min) Enter the time after login, select the Redirect URL check box and enter the URL to which a ...
...the captive portal login page, click the Preview button. Redirect URL To redirect a user to a website after which the user must log in the range from 1 to the user. Message Enter a message to 1440 minutes. If you do not customize the image, the default image displays on the login... portal. The default is displayed on the login page. WiFi clients attempting to connect to the SSID are saved. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Setting Description Session Timeout (in min) Enter the time after login, select the Redirect URL check box and enter the URL to which a ...
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...amplitude modulation (QAM), which allows the radio to the 2.4 GHz radio. The default is from 1 to achieve higher throughput. The range is 100 ms. AMPDU Select the Enable radio button to allow the aggregation of WiFi clients that are connected to synchronize the WiFi network.... For the 2.4 GHz radio, this feature is enabled. Manage the Advanced WiFi and Radio Features 53 AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 4. Configure the settings as described in the table apply to better network performance. Setting Description Max. The default is always enabled for ...
...amplitude modulation (QAM), which allows the radio to the 2.4 GHz radio. The default is from 1 to achieve higher throughput. The range is 100 ms. AMPDU Select the Enable radio button to allow the aggregation of WiFi clients that are connected to synchronize the WiFi network.... For the 2.4 GHz radio, this feature is enabled. Manage the Advanced WiFi and Radio Features 53 AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 4. Configure the settings as described in the table apply to better network performance. Setting Description Max. The default is always enabled for ...
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... the receiving device to return a Clear to 64 client associations. You can provide a more reliable connection or a slightly longer range. Manage the Maximum Number of Clients for a long transmit preamble, which indicates the beacon delivery traffic indication message period in multiples... To disable multicast and broadcast rate limiting, clear the small check box. The default is 2346. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 (Continued) Setting Description RTS Threshold (256-2346) Enter the Request to allow frame bursts. Frame bursts can Manage the Advanced ...
... the receiving device to return a Clear to 64 client associations. You can provide a more reliable connection or a slightly longer range. Manage the Maximum Number of Clients for a long transmit preamble, which indicates the beacon delivery traffic indication message period in multiples... To disable multicast and broadcast rate limiting, clear the small check box. The default is 2346. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 (Continued) Setting Description RTS Threshold (256-2346) Enter the Request to allow frame bursts. Frame bursts can Manage the Advanced ...
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...the IP address that can lower this number. Enter the access point user name and password. The Dashboard page displays. 4. The range is connected to the same network as the access point or to the access point directly through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection.... Select Management > Configuration > Wireless > Advanced. Enter the IP address that is from 1 to the access point. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 specify a higher or lower number of associated clients exceeds the specified number, the radio rejects new client associations until the number drops below the specified...
...the IP address that can lower this number. Enter the access point user name and password. The Dashboard page displays. 4. The range is connected to the same network as the access point or to the access point directly through an Ethernet cable or WiFi connection.... Select Management > Configuration > Wireless > Advanced. Enter the IP address that is from 1 to the access point. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 specify a higher or lower number of associated clients exceeds the specified number, the radio rejects new client associations until the number drops below the specified...
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... address of the child repeater access point. Often, the MAC address is on the non-NETGEAR access point that bridges traffic to and from its local WiFi or wired computers to change more...8226; WiFi repeater. Note If you might need to operate in the same LAN network address range as the base station with WDS, both access points must meet the following conditions: •...a WiFi base station and a WiFi repeater: • WiFi base station. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Figure 7. WiFi bridge configuration between two access points To use a WiFi bridge, you enable the WiFi repeater...
... address of the child repeater access point. Often, the MAC address is on the non-NETGEAR access point that bridges traffic to and from its local WiFi or wired computers to change more...8226; WiFi repeater. Note If you might need to operate in the same LAN network address range as the base station with WDS, both access points must meet the following conditions: •...a WiFi base station and a WiFi repeater: • WiFi base station. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Figure 7. WiFi bridge configuration between two access points To use a WiFi bridge, you enable the WiFi repeater...
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... point functions in the AP Mode column. Setting AP Mode Router Mode IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Primary DNS Secondary DNS IP address in the range that is used by your IP address in Router mode, use the information that System (DNS) server on your LAN, or leave this field blank...
... point functions in the AP Mode column. Setting AP Mode Router Mode IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Primary DNS Secondary DNS IP address in the range that is used by your IP address in Router mode, use the information that System (DNS) server on your LAN, or leave this field blank...
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... a DHCP server: 1. Select Management > Configuration > IP > LAN > DHCP Server Settings. Manage the Local Area Network and IP Settings 78 AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Manage DHCP Servers When the system mode of the access point is Router mode (see Change the System Mode to Router Mode or AP Mode.... Enter the access point user name and password. The default user name is password. The default password is admin. Open a web browser from the range that is not yet serviced by an existing DHCP server (see Change the System Mode to Router Mode or AP Mode on page 85), you...
... a DHCP server: 1. Select Management > Configuration > IP > LAN > DHCP Server Settings. Manage the Local Area Network and IP Settings 78 AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Manage DHCP Servers When the system mode of the access point is Router mode (see Change the System Mode to Router Mode or AP Mode.... Enter the access point user name and password. The default user name is password. The default password is admin. Open a web browser from the range that is not yet serviced by an existing DHCP server (see Change the System Mode to Router Mode or AP Mode on page 85), you...
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AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Note The DHCP Server Settings menu selection is not available when the access point functions ...ID for the WiFi network (SSID) to the left of Add Server. The IP address of the DHCP IP address range. By default, the Enable radio button is used by your Internet modem. Enter the ending IP address of the gateway ...mode. 5. Enter the subnet mask that is used for all IP addresses in the DHCP IP address range. The IP address of the DHCP IP address range. Enter the starting IP address of the primary Domain Name System (DNS) server that is selected. ...
AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Note The DHCP Server Settings menu selection is not available when the access point functions ...ID for the WiFi network (SSID) to the left of Add Server. The IP address of the DHCP IP address range. By default, the Enable radio button is used by your Internet modem. Enter the ending IP address of the gateway ...mode. 5. Enter the subnet mask that is used for all IP addresses in the DHCP IP address range. The IP address of the DHCP IP address range. Enter the starting IP address of the primary Domain Name System (DNS) server that is selected. ...
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...nonpromiscuous mode. Packets that are transmitted or detected by a hyphen, for example 00-11-22-33-44-55. The range is (64-4096 KB) from 10 to 3600 seconds. The range is from 64 to 4096 KB. To save the file to your computer. b. By default, promiscuous mode is ...on which packets must enter the MAC address in the Client Filter MAC Address field. Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 114 AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Setting Description Capture Beacons To enable the access point to capture 802.11 beacons that are not destined for the access point are not forwarded...
...nonpromiscuous mode. Packets that are transmitted or detected by a hyphen, for example 00-11-22-33-44-55. The range is (64-4096 KB) from 10 to 3600 seconds. The range is from 64 to 4096 KB. To save the file to your computer. b. By default, promiscuous mode is ...on which packets must enter the MAC address in the Client Filter MAC Address field. Diagnostics and Troubleshooting 114 AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Setting Description Capture Beacons To enable the access point to capture 802.11 beacons that are not destined for the access point are not forwarded...
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... relative humidity, noncondensing Storage temperature -20º to 70ºC (-4° to the country of sale. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Table 3. WAC510 access point specifications (Continued) Feature Description Operating frequency range 2.4 GHz band: • US and Canada: 2.412-2.462 GHz • Europe: 2.412-2.472 GHz • Australia: 2.412-2.472 GHz •...
... relative humidity, noncondensing Storage temperature -20º to 70ºC (-4° to the country of sale. AC WiFi Business Access Point WAC510 Table 3. WAC510 access point specifications (Continued) Feature Description Operating frequency range 2.4 GHz band: • US and Canada: 2.412-2.462 GHz • Europe: 2.412-2.472 GHz • Australia: 2.412-2.472 GHz •...