SMCWCB-G2 User Guide
3.Edit the Advanced tab.
This screen below allows you make advanced configuration for the profile.
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¾Power Save Mode -
•Maximum - Selects maximum mode to let the access point buffer incoming messages for the wireless adapter. The adapter will detect the access point if any messages are waiting periodically.
•Normal - Normal uses maximum when retrieving a large number of packets, then switches back to power save mode after retrieving the packets.
•Off - Turns power saving off, thus powering up the wireless adapter continuously for a short message response time.
¾802.11b Preamble: Specifies the preamble setting in 802.11b. The default setting is Short & Long (access point mode), which allows both short and long headers in the 802.11b frames. The adapter can only use short radio headers if the access point supports and uses them. Set to Long Only to override allowing short frames.
¾Wireless Mode: Specifies 2.4 GHz 54 Mbps or 2.4 GHz 11 Mbps operation in an access point network. The wireless adapter must match the wireless mode of the access point with which it associates.
¾QoS: Select this option, the adapter will provide Quality of Service for the wireless connection.
¾Wireless Mode when Starting an Ad Hoc Network: Specifies 2.4 GHz 54/11 Mbps to start an Ad Hoc network if no matching network name is found after scanning all available modes. This mode also allows the selection of the channel the wireless adapter uses. The channels available depend on the regulatory domain. If the adapter finds no other ad hoc adapters, the channel that the adapter starts the ad hoc network with will be selected automatically. The wireless adapter must match the wireless mode and channel of the
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