UNICOM Electric 802.11b+g user manual Network Connection, Windows 98SE/ME

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NETWORK CONNECTION

Once the device driver is well installed, a network setting described in the following should be also established.

In Windows 98SE/ME

1. Go to Start Settings Control Panel Network.

2.Make sure that all the required components are installed. If any components are missing, click on the Add button to add them in.

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Contents 802.11b+g Wireless USB Adapter Part15, Class B Regulatory StatementsTable of Contents Introduction FeaturesInstallation to continue Install the Driver & UtilityClick Finish to complete the software installation Page Windows 2000/XP Hardware InstallationWindows 98/ME Verify Windows 98SE/ME Network ConnectionPage Page Properties WindowsPage IP Address Configuration Utility Page Ssid StationChannel TypeLink Quality More Setting… Link StatusSignal Strength Any More Setting… ChannelTx Frame Rx FramePSK Page Advanced Advanced SettingLoad Profile nameFast Power-Saving Mode Advanced Setting User Interface LanguagePower Consumption Setting Continuous Access Mode Maximum Power-SavingRTS/CTS Threshold Country Roaming World ModeUser Select Fragmentation ThresholdAccess Point WEP Quantities for the wireless network card Level 3 Minimum Mode Select Mixed Mode or 802.11b only, 802.11gRTS/CTS Bridge Adapter MAC Address FilterAppendix Soft AP ConfigurationClick the More Setting… you to configure

802.11b+g specifications

UNICOM Electric 802.11b+g is a versatile wireless networking solution that caters to the increasing demand for reliable and high-speed internet access in various environments. This technology encompasses the core wireless standards defined by the IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g specifications, both of which are widely recognized for their ability to provide robust connectivity in homes, offices, and public spaces.

One of the main features of the UNICOM Electric 802.11b+g is its support for multiple frequency bands. Operating primarily in the 2.4 GHz radio frequency spectrum, this technology allows for a maximum data transfer rate of 54 Mbps with 802.11g and a maximum of 11 Mbps with 802.11b. This backward compatibility ensures that devices using older standards can still connect seamlessly, making it an ideal solution for mixed environments.

Another standout characteristic of the UNICOM Electric 802.11b+g is its extended range. Thanks to advanced transmission techniques, it can provide consistent coverage across larger areas compared to older wireless standards. This feature is particularly useful in settings such as schools, warehouses, and large offices where network accessibility is crucial for productivity.

The device includes various security protocols designed to protect users’ data from unauthorized access. These protocols include Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP), Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA), and Wi-Fi Protected Access II (WPA2), ensuring that connections are encrypted and safe for use in sensitive environments.

Furthermore, UNICOM Electric 802.11b+g incorporates multiple input and multiple output (MIMO) technology, which enhances the performance and reliability of wireless connections. MIMO allows for the simultaneous transmission and reception of multiple data streams, significantly improving connection stability and reducing the likelihood of interference in crowded networks.

Ease of installation and configuration is another vital aspect of the UNICOM Electric 802.11b+g. The setup process is user-friendly, allowing even non-tech-savvy individuals to establish a wireless network quickly. This accessibility ensures that businesses and residential users can deploy the technology with minimal disruption.

Overall, the UNICOM Electric 802.11b+g combines high-speed connectivity, robust security, and easy deployment, making it a comprehensive solution for diverse networking needs in today’s digital landscape.