will change into “Apply” for you to confirm your new settings.

3.4 Advanced Setting

Here you can perform country roaming, enable/disable power saving mode, and configure the fragmentation threshold and RTS/CTS threshold of WL-U356.

uUser Interface: Select the display language of the utility. Two languages are available: English and Traditional Chinese.

uCountry Roaming: This feature is developed based on IEEE 802.11d, which is a standard make wireless devices operate with the proper transmission power on the appropriate channel regulated by the country where users are located.

ØWorld Mode: Select this to perform the country roaming and the adapter will follow the settings of the associated AP automatically.

ØUser Select: Users can select the country where they are located. The available channels will vary based on the selected country.

uPower Consumption Setting:

ØContinuous Access Mode (CAM): The adapter will always stay in active mode. No power-saving function will be activated.

ØMaximum Power-Saving Mode: Enable the power-saving function when the adapter is idle. This mode applies to PDA best because it saves most power. Its Implementation will cause additional overhead to your wireless network.

ØFast Power-Saving mode: This mode also provides the power-saving function, but the power consumption in this mode is higher than that of the “Maximum Power-Saving Mode”. This mode applies to laptops. Its implementation will also cause additional overhead to your wireless network.

uFragmentation Threshold: This value defines the maximum transmitted packet size.

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