USER’S MANUAL OF X-MICRO WLAN 11b BROADBAND ROUTER Version: 1.2
3.3.16 PASSWORD SETUP......................................................................................................... 28
4 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ).................................................................... 30
4.1 WHAT AND HOW TO FIND MY PC’S IP AND MAC ADDRESS?.............................................. 30
4.2 WHAT IS WIRELESS LAN?................................................................................................ 30
4.3 WHAT ARE ISM BANDS?................................................................................................... 30
4.4 HOW DOES WIRELESS NETWORKING WORK?...................................................................... 30
4.5 WHAT IS BSSID?.............................................................................................................. 31
4.6 WHAT IS ESSID?.............................................................................................................. 31
4.7 WHAT ARE POTENTIAL FACTORS THAT MAY CAUSES INTERFERENCE?................................ 32
4.8 WHAT ARE THE OPEN SYSTEM AND SHARED KEY AUTHENTICATIONS?............................. 32
4.9 WHAT IS WEP?................................................................................................................. 32
4.10 WHAT IS FRAGMENT THRESHOLD?....................................................................................32
4.11 WHAT IS RTS (REQUEST TO SEND) THRESHOLD?............................................................. 33
4.12 WHAT IS BEACON INTERVAL?............................................................................................33
4.13 WHAT IS PREAMBLE TYPE?...............................................................................................34
4.14 WHAT IS SSID BROADCAST?............................................................................................ 34
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