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Here are descriptions of every setup items:
Wireless mode Select wireless operation mode, available options are 802.11 B/G mix, 802.11 B only,
and 802.11 B/G/N mix. You can select 802.11 B/G/N mix to maximize wireless
compatibility with wireless access points and other wireless devices. Anyway, you
can set this setting to ‘802.11 B only’ when you’re going to communicate with old
802.11b wireless devices and you got problem using other two modes.
Wireless This setting helps your network card to avoid
Protection interference with other wireless devices when there are both 802.11b and 802.11g
wireless devices in the same place. It’s recommended to set this setting to ‘Auto’ ,
since enabling this setting will slightly reduce the data transfer performance.
TX Rate Normally, the wireless network card will adjust transfer rate automatically according
to wireless signal quality. However, you can fix the data transfer rate to a lower fixed
rate if you think there’s some problem about data transfer, or you’re too far from
wireless access point. It’s recommended to set this setting to ‘Auto’, unless you really
know the meaning of this setting.
Tx BURST Check this box to accelerate the data transmit rate. It may not work with all wireless
access point and wireless devices.
Enable TCP Check this box and the configuration utility will
Window Size adjust TCP window size automatically, to get better performance. It should be safe for
most of wireless environments, but if you found some problem on data transfer,
uncheck this box.
Fast Roaming at Check this box and you can adjust the threshold of
when this wireless network card should switch to another wireless access point with
better signal quality. Only adjust value when you understand what it means.
Turn off RF Click this button to switch wireless radio off, click it
again switch wireless radio on.
Select Your Select the country / region code of the place you’re
Country Region living. Different country / region has different
Code regulations on wireless devices, and it’s forbidden
to use certain channel (radio frequency) in some
countries or regions. Please select the country and region code according to the
place you live.