NetComm NP643 manual II. Configuration

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II. Configuration

In the configuration page you can change the basic settings of the PC card to implement a secure wireless network.

Field

Description

SSID:

Service Set Identifier, which is a unique name shared among

 

all clients and nodes in a wireless network. The SSID must be

 

identical for each client and node in the wireless network. Give

 

your network a name which you will remember but which does

 

not obviously identify it to the outside world.

Wireless Mode: There are two types available for selection:

Infrastructure – to establish wireless communication with the LAN and other wireless clients through the use of Access Points.

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NP643IEEE 802.11g PC Card Adapter

 

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