StarV3™ Base features
and abilities
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Management is via SSH,
making use of an easy to use
point-and-click interface
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Support for multiple network
interfaces
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Support for multiple IPs on
each interface
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Complete Atheros support (listed
below)
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Static routing
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Policy (source) based
routing
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802.1d bridging with STP
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802.1q VLAN
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Ethernet-over-ip (EoIP)
support via VDS
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Dynamic routing (RIP, OSPF,
and OLSR)
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Mesh networking via OLSR
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Captive portal / Hotspot (WISPr
attribute support)
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Network monitoring via
tcpdump and ping
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Beacon real-time network
traffic monitor
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Command-shell with common
networking tools
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DHCP client and server w/
static IP assignments
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Firewall and Port Forwarding
(via internal language, or
iptables pass through)
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NAT, and Static 1:1 NAT
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Class-based Queuing (CBQ)
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Layer-7 filtering (not on
single port boards)
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Recursive DNS
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PPPoE server (not on single
port boards)
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Live over-the-wire[less]
firmware upgrading
StarV3™ Atheros features and
abilities
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Complete support for a wide
range of Atheros PCI, mPCI,
and PCIe devices
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Strives to be compliance
based with both FCC and CE
regulations
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Card disable support
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Detailed association display
with live stats
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Support over 200
associations per card
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Link distances up to 230 km
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Full Duplex PtP (utilizes
two cards)
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Atheros SuperA/G (h/w
Compression, Aggregation,
and Encryption)
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108M Turbo (Static and
Dynamic)
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Adaptive Radio (AR)
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Adaptive Noise Immunity (ANI)
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Robust rate control
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Auto, Fixed, and MAX rate
support
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Fixed and Auto channel
selection
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Channel scanlist filter
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Cloaking (Spectrum
management; 5, 10, and 20
MHz wide channels)
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802.11e QoS
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802.11h TPC, DFS v1, and DFS
v2 for FCC3, ETSI, and MKK4
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Dynamic WDS
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802.11i WPA & WPA2/RSN (PSK,
EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, and
EAP-PEAP)
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Built-in WPA PSK and EAP
authentication
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Radius-based WPA EAP
authentication
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Shared-key and Open-system
WEP (40, 64, and 128-bit
keys)
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Static ACLs
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Radius ACLs w/ accounting
and session limits
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Managed support (enhanced
client control)
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Low signal threshold to
eliminate clutter of distant
weak radios.

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High signal threshold to
eliminate clutter of nearby
strong radios.
Atheros chipsets
supported by StarV3™
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MAC Revisions
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AR5212A (AR5001X+),
AR5212A (AR5002X)
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AR5213A (AR5004X),
AR5213A (AR5004G)
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AR2413A (AR5005G),
AR2414A (AR5005GS)
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AR5413A (AR5006X),
AR5414A (AR5006XS)
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AR2315A (AR5006G),
AR2316A (AR5006GS)
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AR2413A, AR5413A, and
AR2315A are 'LITE'
chipsets and as such do
not support Turbo, or
SuperA/G features.
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Analog Revisions
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AR5111, AR5112, AR2112,
AR2413, AR2315, AR5413,
AR5424
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RF Bands
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900Mhz - 930Mhz (using
Ubiquiti SR9), limited
to legal bands by
firmware
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2.3Ghz - 2.7Ghz, limited
to legal bands by
firmware
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4.9Ghz - 6.1Gh, limited
to legal bands by
firmware
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