airBridge Basic Settings

- MAC Address : Unique 48-bit, hard-coded Media Access Control address known as the station identifier. ( User can not change it ).
- Bridge Name: The name of airBridge (Max length 32 characters)
- IP Address : Network-assigned Internet Protocol address of the airBridge .
- IP Mask : Four sets of three digits that divide a network into subnetworks.
- IP Mask : Four sets of three digits that divide a network into subnetworks.
- Gateway : Default Gateway on the network.
- The DHCP client can run on the airBridge. If you wish to use the DHCP client then select “Obtain IP Address Automatically” otherwise you have to manually enter the IP Address, IP Mask and Gateway values.
- Rates : By default the unit adaptively selects the highest possible rate for transmission. Select the basic rates to be used among the following options 1 - 2 - 5.5 - 11 (Mbps).
- Log Device Setings: Click on this button to save all the device settings (operating parameters) to a file C:\Program Files\smartBridges\airBridge\DeviceDataLog.txt. All the important parameters, settings will be stored in this file with date-time information. Click on "Clear Log" button to clean up this file.
If "Auto Fall Back Rate" is enabled, the unit adaptively steps down to lower rate in case of obstacles or interference.
If any changes are made in the above configuration, you need to Click on “Set Configuration” in order to save them. If you change the IP settings of the airBridge then you need to login again into the airBridge.