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Actiontec 11 Mbps Wireless USB Adapter User Manual
Advanced
Clicking Advanced in the Wireless LAN Monitor window causes the “Advanced”
tab to appear.The settings in this tab should be changed only if the user is very
familiar with wireless networking concepts.
Preamble Type
A preamble is a signal which synchronizes transmissions between two or more
systems.This setting should remain at Aut o.
Fragmentation Threshold
Sets the amount of network resources used to recover packet errors.If high
packet error rates exist,this setting can be decreased, but network performance
may degrade.
RTS/CTS Threshold
Sets the RTS/CTS (Request To Send/Clear To Send) threshold.If the connection
drops from the network frequently and without apparent reason,set this thresh-
old lower.