ActionTec 802CIG, User Manual

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Chapter 3 Configuration
802.11d Support
The Domain tab lets you specify one of three levels of 802.11d support.
If you specify None , you must choose the county in the
Countries/Domains field that corresponds to your location. Your 54
Mbps Wireless PC Card operates according to the standards set by the
appropriate regulatory agency.
Note: If you specify Peer-to-Peer as the network type, you must specify
None . If you select Strict , your 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card will only
communicate with Access Points that provide 802.11d support. In this
case, the 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card scans all communications chan-
nels for an Access Point which provides information on the channels,
frequencies, and power levels permitted in your location. Once it finds
such an Access Point, the 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card conforms its
operations to these standards. The 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card will not
communicate with an Access Point that does not provide this informa-
tion, nor will it join or create a peer-to-peer network if
Strict 802.11d
support is specified in this field.
If you choose Flexible , your 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card can communi-
cate with any Access Point it finds. In this case, you must also choose
the county in the
Countries/Domains field which corresponds to your
location. Your 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card searches for an Access Point