Sierra Wireless 2400154 Saw User Manual


 
Advanced Settings
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3. Select the desired options.
SSID Broadcast — If you select Enable, your SSID (network name) will be
broadcast to everyone nearby. (Select Disable if you do not want it broadcast.)
RTS Threshold — The smallest packet size (in bytes) used by the Request to
Send/Clear to Send handshaking protocol. The recommended value is 2347.
If you are experiencing inconsistent data flow, you can make minor changes to
this value to try to alleviate the problem.
Fragmentation Threshold — The largest allowable size (in bytes) for a packet.
If the packet is larger than this, it is sent in multiple packets, which can affect
network performance. It is recommended to keep this value as large as possi-
ble (up to 2346).
4. Click Save. (Save button appears once you make a selection.)
Set Wi-Fi Security Options
To set the Wi-Fi security options:
1. On the Mobile Hotspot Homepage, click the Advanced Settings icon ( ).
2. Go to Wi-Fi > Security.
3. Select the desired options and click Save.
The options available depend on the Wi-Fi rate. If you want to choose a Wi-Fi
encryption other than WPA2 Personal AES or WPA / WPA2 Personal:
1. Change the basic rate to 802.11b/g compatibility.
2. Select the desired encryption options.
It is recommended that you use WPA2 Personal AES whenever possible.
Note: The length of the Wi-Fi Key depends on the Wi-Fi encryption selected. Mouse-over
the field for details.