Edimax Technology g, 802.11 b, Draft 2.0-N user manual

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When your computer is being authenticated by

Authentication

wireless authentication server, a dialog window

Status Dialog

with the process of authentication will appear.

 

This function is helpful to find out the problem when you can not be authenticated,

 

and you can provide this information to authentication server’s administrator for

 

debugging purpose.

Enable CCX

Enable Cisco Compatible eXtensions. CCX is a wireless feature developed by Cisco

 

used to improve the wireless performance with CCX compatible wireless devices.

 

Check this box if you need to connect to CCX-compatible wireless devices.

Turn on CCKM

Check this box to enable CCKM (Cisco Centralized Key Management), which

 

enables wireless clients to roam between CCKM-enabled access points in very short

 

time.

Enable Radio

When you’re connecting to CCX-compatible

Measurement

access point, check this box to enable radio measurement function to improve

 

wireless connectivity.

Non-Serving

When you’re connecting to CCX-compatible

Channel

access point, check this box to enable measurement

Measurements

on unused radio channels to improve wireless connectivity.

Limit ---

Limit the time used for said measurement to a

milliseconds

certain time. Default value is 250.

 

 

 

After you finish the settings, click ‘Apply’ to apply new settings, and click ‘OK’ to close configuration utility.

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Contents 802.11b/g/Draft 2.0-N Wireless LAN PCI Card Copyright Catalog Introduction and safety information Chapter I Product InformationSafety Information Please Keep this Network Card OUT the Reach of ChildrenSystem Requirements Package ContentsFamiliar with your new wireless network card Chapter II Driver Installation and Configuration Network Card InstallationPage Optimize for WiFi mode Optimize for performance mode Page Here Connect to Wireless Access Point Using Edimax UtilityHere are descriptions of every setup item Tips Page Page Page Using Windows Zero Configuration Page Page Make a profile for an access point or wireless device Connection Profile ManagementPage You can set the parameter for this connection here Here are descriptions of every setup items Page Here are descriptions of every setup items WPA Page Using 802.1x Certification Page Using 802.1x CA Server Connection will be View Network Statistics and Link Status Network StatisticsLink Status Page Advanced Settings Here are descriptions of every setup items Page QoS Setting WMM Enable Page WPS Configuration WPS Setup PBC Push-Button Configuration Page Page WPS Setup PIN Page About Please click ‘OK’ to close configuration utility Chapter III Soft-AP Function Page Ssid Spain Page Security Settings Support WPA encryption Access Control Here are descriptions of every setup items Connection Table Here are descriptions of every field Page Statistics Hardware Specification Chapter IV AppendixTroubleshooting Page What is the Ieee 802.11g standard? GlossaryWhat is WEP? What is WMM? Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC and Other Compliance StatementsEU Countries Not intended for use

g, Draft 2.0-N, 802.11 b specifications

Edimax Technology has established a solid reputation in the networking industry, primarily known for its innovative products and commitment to quality. Among its many offerings, the Edimax 802.11 b/Draft 2.0-N series stands out as a reliable solution for enhancing wireless connectivity in various environments. This product line seamlessly combines the old and new technologies, delivering robust performance for users seeking high-speed internet access.

The Edimax 802.11 b/Draft 2.0-N technology integrates the original 802.11b standard with the more advanced Draft 2.0-N specifications. This hybrid approach provides backward compatibility with existing 802.11b devices, ensuring that users can maintain connectivity without the need for immediate upgrades to their hardware. This characteristic is particularly appealing to businesses and home users that may have legacy devices still in operation.

One of the main features of Edimax's 802.11 b/Draft 2.0-N technology is its high-speed wireless networking capability. With maximum theoretical speeds reaching up to 300 Mbps, users can experience significantly faster data transmission rates compared to traditional 802.11b networks. This increased throughput is essential for today's internet demands, which often involve streaming media, online gaming, and large file transfers.

Incorporating MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology, Edimax's 802.11 b/Draft 2.0-N devices improve network reliability and range. MIMO technology utilizes multiple antennas to send and receive data, effectively increasing the capacity of the wireless connection. This leads to better performance in environments with numerous obstacles or multiple users, as the signal quality remains strong and stable.

Another noteworthy aspect of Edimax's offering is its focus on security features. The 802.11 b/Draft 2.0-N series includes the latest encryption protocols, such as WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2), which protects user data from unauthorized access. This is particularly important for businesses handling sensitive information while ensuring that all users feel secure when connecting to the network.

Edimax's technology is characterized by its ease of installation and user-friendly interface. Most devices in the 802.11 b/Draft 2.0-N series include a simple setup wizard that guides users through the configuration process, allowing even those with minimal technical expertise to establish a secure and efficient wireless network.

In summary, Edimax Technology's 802.11 b/Draft 2.0-N devices represent a smart choice for individuals and organizations looking to enhance their wireless networking experience. Leveraging a unique blend of legacy compatibility, high-speed capabilities, advanced technologies like MIMO, and robust security features, this product line effectively addresses modern connectivity needs while ensuring user-friendly operation.
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