WLAN Utility Tool for Win XP
Data Encryption: Selecting “None” disables WEP data encryption. Selecting WEP enables WEP data encryption.
WEP: Enter 5 ASCII characters or 10 hexadecimal digits for a
WEP Key Index: Select which network key index is used for encrypting outbound data and/or authenticating clients.
54g Mode: Select the mode to 54g Auto for the widest compatibility. Select the mode to 54g Performance for the fastest perfor- mance among 54g certified equipment. Set the mode to 54g LRS if you are experiencing difficulty with legacy 802.11b equipment.
Protection: In Auto mode the router will use RTS/CTS to improve 802.11g performance in mixed 802.11g/802.11b networks. Turn protection off to maximize 802.11g through- put under most conditions.
Rate: The default setting is “Auto”. The range is from 1 to 54Mbps. The rate of data transmission should be set depending on the speed of your wireless network. You can select from one transmission speed, or keep the default setting, “Auto”, to have the router automatically use the fastest possible data rate.
Basic Rateset: Select the basic rate that wireless clients must support.
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