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Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Wireless Access Point 802.11g WG302

5-2 Advanced Configuration

September 2004

Understanding Advanced Wireless Settings

The advanced wireless settings menu enables configuration of the following:

• AutoCell RF management

• Advanced wireless parameters

These options are discussed below.

AutoCell RF Management

AutoCell provides advanced RF wireless management features that improve performance and

enhance security.

Table 5-1. What does AutoCell do?

AutoCell's self-organizing micro cells provide an additional level of privacy for enterprises.

AutoCell clients are highly-recommended for Enhanced RF Security.

Problem AutoCell Settings

Erosion of privacy Optional setting allows Wi-Fi network to be nearly

undetectable by neighbors and hackers.

(Enhance RF Privacy -- Default: Disable)

Diminishing performance from

multiple APs installed in one

area.

APs and clients load-balance traffic across under utilized

APs. (Auto RF Management -- Default: Enable).

Complexity of installation Customers can put APs anywhere they want and in any

density APs. (Auto RF Management -- Default: Enable)

Increasing interference Clients and APs avoid interference from neighbors and

other unexpected sources.

(Auto RF Management -- Default: Enable).

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