Advantek Networks AWN-MIMO-54RA user manual Advanced, Wireless Mode

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3.5 Advanced

In the “Advanced”, you can configure more advanced settings, for example: wireless Mode, B/G Protection, Tx Rate, Country Region Code…etc.

Wireless Mode:

802.11B/G mix – If you have a mix of 802.11b & 802.11g wireless stations in your network, it is recommended to setting the card to this mode. This mode is also the default setting.

802.11B only – This adapter can be compatible with both 802.11g and 802.11b wireless stations. If there are only 802.11b wireless stations in the network, you can set the adapter to this mode.

802.11G only This adapter can be compatible with both 802.11g and 802.11b wireless stations. If there are only 802.11g wireless stations in the network, you can set the adapter to this mode.

Select Your Country Region Code: The available channel differs from different countries.

For example: USA (FCC) is channel 1-11, Europe (ETSI) is channel 1-13. The operating frequency channel will be restricted to the country user located before importing. If you are in different country, you have to adjust the channel setting to comply the regulation of the country.

B/G Protection: If you have a mix of 802.11b & 802.11g wireless stations in the network, it is recommended to enable the protection mechanism. This mechanism can decrease the rate of data collision between 802.11b and 802.11g wireless stations. When the protection mode is enabled, the throughput of the adapter will be a little lower due to many of frame traffic should

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