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Radio Characteristics
Install
Fastlistendelay
Indicator LEDs
Ad Hoc Wireless LAN
Specified Access Point
Link Test Command in WinDGS
Antenna Connectors
Authtimeout
Driver Keywords and Settings
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Contents
User’s Guide and Technical Reference Manual
Aironet Wireless Communications, Inc
Table of Contents
Appendix a
Appendix D
Page
List of Figures
Page
List of Tables
Page
About the User’s Guide and Technical Reference Manual
About the User’s Guide and Technical Reference Manual
Typographical Conventions
Convention Type of Information
About the User’s Guide and Technical Reference Manual
Welcome to the Aironet 4000 Series Wireless LAN Adapter
Section
Safety Information
Dipole Antenna
Snap-On Antenna
High Gain Antennas
Other Devices in the Wireless Network
Direct Sequence Radio Technology
Radio Characteristics
Data Transparency and Protocols
Radio Ranges
Protocols Supported
Site Survey
Welcome to the Aironet 4000 Series Wireless LAN Adapter
Radio Antenna
Security Features
Link Test
Terminology
Welcome to the Aironet 4000 Series Wireless LAN Adapter
Ad Hoc Wireless LAN
System Configurations
Wireless Infrastructure
Welcome to the Aironet 4000 Series Wireless LAN Adapter
Extended Infrastructure Using Repeaters
Coverage Options
Minimal Overlap Coverage Option
Heavy Overlap Coverage Option
Multiple Overlapping Systems Coverage Option
Welcome to the Aironet 4000 Series Wireless LAN Adapter
Installing the Hardware
Before You Start
Antenna Connectors
Overview of the 4000 Series PC Card
Standard Antennas
Attaching the Snap-On Antenna
Attaching the Antenna
Attaching a Remote Antenna
Detaching the Snap-On Antenna
Detaching the Antenna
Detaching a Remote Antenna
Connecting the PC Card
Installing the Wireless LAN Adapter
Removing the PC Card
Installing the Hardware
Installing the Software
Driver Overview
Driver Disk Structure
PROTOCOL.INI
VXD4500.VXD
Windows 95 or Windows 98 NDIS3 Installation
Installing the Software
Windows NT NDIS3 Installation
Select Add Adapters
Select Other Require
Disk from manufacturer
Installing the Software
Windows for Workgroups NDIS2 Installation
DOS NDIS2 Installation
Minimum PROTOCOL.INI Driver Settings
Installing the Software
DOS Packet Driver Installation
Minimum AWCPKT.INI Driver Settings
Installing the Software
ODI Driver Installation
Minimum NET.CFG Driver Settings
General Information
Installing the Software
Driver Keywords and Settings
General Network Keywords Value Description
Advanced Network Keywords Value Description
Fragmentation Keywords Value Description
Fragthreshold
Power Management Keywords Value Description
Fastlistentime
Fastlistendelay
Listendecay
Scanning Keywords Value Description
10 Infrastructure Keywords Value Description
Authtimeout
Specifiedapto
Authtype OFF, Open
Haredkey
11 Ad Hoc Keywords Value Description
Joinnetto
Beaconperiod
Dschannel
Installing the Software
12 PC Card Keywords Value Description
Installing the Software
Utilities
Site Survey and Link Test
Utilities
Utilities
Using Windows 95 or Windows 98 to Perform a Link Test
Link Test Command in WinDGS
IP address of Aironet Access Point
Number of Packets
Packet Size
Linkscope
Utilities
Upgrading Firmware for Windows 95 or Windows
Loading New Firmware Versions
Select Load New Firmware
Loading Firmware for Windows 3.11 and DOS
Utility Description
Utilities
Error Messages and Trouble Shooting
Indicator LEDs
Green LED Operating Messages Condition
Amber LED Operating Messages Green LED Condition
If Your Radio Fails to Establish Contact
Error Messages and Trouble Shooting
PC Card Specifications
Appendix a
LAN Drivers Supported
Table A.1 Supported Drivers Protocol Operating System
Table A.2 Radio Specifications Description
Radio Specifications
FCC ID
Power Requirements
Table A.3 Power Requirements Specification Value
Table A.4 Physical Characteristics Description
Physical Specifications
Mechanical Description
Figure A.1 Mechanical Outline
Using the WinDGS Utility
Commands Menu
Appendix B
Select Card
Load New Firmware
Edit Properties
Statistics
Status
Link Test
Site Survey
Radio Off/On
Exit
Options Menu
Screen Update Timer
Preferences
Edit Parameters
Save Properties Options
System Parameters
Network type Infrastructure Mode
Name
Network type Ad Hoc Mode
Constant Awake Mode CAM
Power Save Mode
Fast Power Save Mode
Maximum Power Save Mode
Network Parameters
RF Network Parameters
Model Allowable Selections
Antenna Mode
Advanced Infrastructure
Specified Access Point
RTS Threshold
RTS Retry Limit
Advanced Ad Hoc/IBSS
Channel
Beacon Period
Wake Duration
Appendix C
User Warning
Appendix C
Appendix C
Declaration of Conformity
CPC/ARLAN/DK/9815
PC4800
Appendix C
Appendix D
Technical Support
Communications
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