User’s Manual Version 1.3
Airolinx Wireless Serial-Ethernet Server
STW-601C
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4.2.12. Configuring Ad-Hoc Mode
Independent Basic Service Set (IBSS), the most basic type of IEEE 802.11 wireless LAN, is commonly
referred to as an ad-hoc network. An IBSS may consist of as few as two stations. Unlike infrastructure
mode, all stations are capable of communicating directly with each other without access point
One may configure STW to be Ad-Hoc mode, the configuration as shown below. :
Fig. 30. Configuring Ad-Hoc mode by Telnet
We can select wireless link by none or WEP encryption in Ad-hoc mode and these encryptions can
support more application from customer’s requirements.
4.2.13. Configuring Wireless for WEP
For security reason, STW can configure to use WEP key of 40 bits or 128 bits, or advance WPA-PSK to
securely communicate in the wireless network. WEP key configuration via telnet screen is as following:
