AirLive WT-2000USB User’s Manual
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3.2.1.1 Configuration
Parameter Description
Profile Name
Define a recognizable profile name for you to identify the different
networks.
SSID
The SSID (up to 32 printable ASCII characters) is the unique name
identified in a WLAN. The ID prevents the unintentional merging of two
co-located WLANs.
You may specify a SSID for the card and then only the device with the
same SSID can interconnect to the card. If you want to add the network
nearby to the profile list, pull down the menu, all the networks will be
listed for you to add one of them to the profile list.
Parameter Description
PSM (Power Saving Mode) The power saving function is only available when the network type is in
Infrastructure.
CAM (Constantly Awake Mode)
– The card will always set in active
mode.
PSM (Power Saving Mode)
– Enable the card in the power saving
mode when it is idle.
Network Type
Infrastructure
– This operation mode requires the presence of an
802.11 Access Point. All communication is done via the Access Point or
Router.
Ad-Hoc
– Select this mode if you want to connect to another wireless
stations in the Wireless LAN network without through an Access Point
or Router.
TX Power
If you want to lower the transmit power of the card for saving the power
of the system, you can select the lower percentages from the list. The
lower power will cause the lower signal strength and the coverage
range.
Ad Hoc Wireless Mode
When the card is set in Ad Hoc (Peer to Peer Mode), you can designate
the wireless connection mode for the Ad Hoc network.
802.11 B only
– This card can be compatible with both 802.11g and
802.11b wireless stations. If there are only 802.11b wireless stations in
the network, you can set the card to this mode.
802.11 B/G mix
– If you have a mix of 802.11b and 802.11g wireless
stations in your network, it is recommended to setting the card to this
mode. This mode is also the default setting.
802.11 G only
– This card can be compatible with both 802.11g and
802.11b wireless stations. If there are only 802.11g wireless stations in
the network, you can set the card to this mode.
Preamble
The preamble defines the length of the CRC block for communication