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4.8
More about Cells
Each Access Point in the network forms the centre of a cell, or BSS. The Cells
should overlap slightly to guarantee seamless wireless connectivity everywhere.
Nearby Access Points should preferably send and receive on different channels for
maximum throughput.
Creating a cell plan for your site can be complicated, and is usually done by experts
employing special measuring equipment.
Furthermore, the radio channels you may use depend on both the capabilities of the
PC-Cards you are deploying, as well as the regulations in your area. The following
table may be of help:
Regulatory Domain
FCC
IC
ETSI
SPAIN
FRANCE
MKK
4.9
Compatibility
The APManager utility Version 2.0 is compatible with the following products:
Wireless LAN Access Points
Attempting to manage incompatible IEEE 802.11b equipment with APManager
may lead to unexpected results.
Area
United States
Canada
Europe except
Spain and France
Spain
France
Japan
24
Permissible
Preferred channels
Channels
1~ 11
1 ~ 11
1 ~ 13
10 ~ 11
10 ~ 13
1 ~ 13
1, 6, 11
1, 6, 11
1, 7, 13
11
11
1, 7, 13
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