For Wi-Fi radios that support both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz modes, you can configure the band.
Note Not all Digi devices currently support 5 GHz. Before you try to use this feature, verify that your device supports 5 GHz.
Web
- Log into Digi Remote Manager, or log into the local Web UI as a user with full Admin access rights.
- Access the device configuration:
Remote Manager:- Locate your device as described in Use Digi Remote Manager to view and manage your device.
- Click the Device ID.
- Click Settings.
- Click to expand Config.
Local Web UI:- On the menu, click System. Under Configuration, click Device Configuration.
The Configuration window is displayed.
- Click Network > WiFi.
- For Frequency band, select either 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz.
- For Access point mode, select the appropriate mode. Only modes appropriate for the selected band are displayed.
- Click Apply to save the configuration and apply the change.
Command line
- Select the device in Remote Manager and click Actions > Open Console, or log into the AnywhereUSB Plus local command line as a user with full Admin access rights.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection menu. Type admin to access the Admin CLI.
- At the command line, type config to enter configuration mode:
> config (config)>
- Set channel for the radio:
- Set the band for the radio:
(config)> network wifi radio
where value is either 2400mhz or 5000mhz.
- Set the mode for the Wi-Fi radio. For example:
- If the Wi-Fi radio has a band of 2400mhz:
(config)> network wifi radio
where value is one of b, bg, bgn, g, gn, or n.
- If the Wi-Fi radio has a band of 5000mhz:
(config)> network wifi radio
where value is one of ac, acn, or n.
- If the Wi-Fi radio has a band of 2400mhz:
- Set the band for the radio:
- Save the configuration and apply the change.
(config)> save Configuration saved. > - Type exit to exit the Admin CLI.
Depending on your device configuration, you may be presented with an Access selection menu. Type quit to disconnect from the device.
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