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Description

Wireless Channel

The radio channel through which a wireless access point

 

communicates with PCs in its BSS. (Default: 6)

 

The available channel settings are limited by local regulations

 

which determine the number of channels that are available.

 

• USA: 1 ~ 11 channels

 

• Europe: 1 ~ 13 channels

 

• Japan: 1 ~ 14 channels

 

 

SSID

All wireless clients and the wireles access points within a

 

specific ESS must be configured with the same SSID.

 

(Default: SMC)

 

 

Device Name

The name of the wireless device. (Default: SMC2870W)

 

 

Broadcast SSID

Broadcast the SSID on the wireless network for easy

 

connection with client PCs. (Default: Enable)

 

 

Transmit Rate

Set the data rate transmitted from the SMC2870W. As the

 

wireless client moves further away from the Wireless Ethernet

 

Bridge, then the wireless data rate reduces. The transmit data

 

rate from the Wireless Ethernet Bridge can be fixed or set to

 

Auto. (Default: Auto)

 

 

Wireless Mode

Set the communication mode for the Wireless Ethernet Bridge.

 

(Default: 802.11g + 802.11b (Mixed))

 

The 802.11g + 802.11b (Mixed) is an enhanced operation

 

mode. It provides a long range wireless connectivity of 328 feet

 

associated with the IEEE 802.11b standards by offering faster

 

speeds and longer distances from a wireless access point to a

 

wireless PC card

 

 

Turbo Mode

Capable of Packet Bursting, FastFrames, Compression, and

 

Dynamic Turbo. This setting is backwards compatible with

 

non-Turbo (legacy) devices. Turbo mode is only enabled when

 

all devices on the wireless network are also Turbo enabled.

 

 

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