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3.8.2  AP Advanced Setting 

 

 

 

Parameter 

Description 

Beacon Interval 

Beacon Interval which specifies the duration between beacon 

packets (milliseconds). The range for the beacon period is between 

20-1000 milliseconds with a typical value of 100.  

 

Summary of Contents for EW-7126

Page 1: ...W Wi ir re el le es ss s L LA AN N P PC CI I C Ca ar rd d User Manual Version 3 0 June 2004...

Page 2: ...arranties merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose Any software described in this manual is sold or licensed as is Should the programs prove defective following their purchase the buyer a...

Page 3: ...is connected 4 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio technician for help FCC Caution This equipment must be installed and operated in accordance with provided instructions and a minimum 20 cm spa...

Page 4: ...of those who install and use it However special attention must be paid to the dangers of electric shock and static electricity when working with electrical equipment All guidelines of this and of the...

Page 5: ...ility 7 2 3 2 Using the Utility of this Card 7 3 CONFIGURATION UTILITY 10 3 1 UTILITY OVERVIEW 10 3 2 CONNECT TO THE WIRELESS NETWORK 11 3 3 CONNECTION STATUS 12 3 4 PROFILE LIST 13 3 4 1 Configure th...

Page 6: ...provides several kinds of power saving modes allowing user customizes the way of saving the power from his her portable or handheld devices This card is cost effective together with the versatile fea...

Page 7: ...3V Transmit Power 16dBm 18dBm Receive Sensitivity 83dBm Typical Dimension 19 H x 135 W x 121 D mm Temperature 32 131 F 0 55 C Humidity 0 95 NonCondensing Certification FCC CE C Tick DGT 1 3 Package Co...

Page 8: ...please uninstall the old version first 2 1 Install the Driver 1 Turn off your PC 2 Insert the card into the PCI slot of your PC the system will automatically find the device Select Install from a list...

Page 9: ...4 4 The system starts installing the driver for the card 5 Click Finish when the installation is finished...

Page 10: ...lity 1 Insert the CD into the CD ROM device and execute the Utility setup exe program The InstallShield Wizard box will appear click Next to continue 2 Click Yes if you accept all the terms of precedi...

Page 11: ...ete the Utility installation a shortcut named Rtl8180 will appear in the computer s desktop and a new icon will display in the system tray at the bottom of the screen Double click the shortcut or the...

Page 12: ...trongly recommended to using the utility of this card 2 3 1 Using the Windows XP s Utility Right click the icon marked in pink in the system tray and select View Available Wireless Networks You may st...

Page 13: ...ond Way 1 Right click the icon marked in pink in the system tray and select View Available Wireless Networks Then click Advanced 2 Clear the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings check...

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Page 15: ...You can open it by double click on the icon In the Desktop In the system tray Right click the icon in the system tray there are some items for you to operate the configuration utility l Close Close t...

Page 16: ...f the card If the radio is turned off the card will not work Windows Zero Config To configure the card from Windows XP Zero Configuration check the item It is the status bar that displays the current...

Page 17: ...efresh to update the available networks list It is recommended that refresh the list while you have changed the connection network Add to Profile A profile stores the setting of a network so that you...

Page 18: ...3 3 4 Profile List This profile list shows all the profiles with its configurations currently stored in the program You can click Add Remove Edit Duplicate and Set Default to configure the profile lis...

Page 19: ...of the networks as the default connection Add To configurate a new profile click Add Remove To remove a profile from the available profiles list click Remove Duplicate To duplicate a profile with anot...

Page 20: ...Select the number of the radio channel used for the networking The channel setting should be the same with the network you are connecting to Wireless Network Key WEP WEP is an data encryption algorith...

Page 21: ...four keys to be the data encryption key 3 4 2 Enable WPA in Windows XP Wi Fi Protected Access WPA is a specification of standards based interoperable security enhancement that strongly increases the l...

Page 22: ...17 3 Click Configure button to configure the WPA function for the current network 1 Right click the icon 2 Select View Available Wireless Networks and click Advanced...

Page 23: ...ters and access points on the network must be WPA enabled in order to access the network WPA PSK It is a special mode designed for home and small business users who do not have access to network authe...

Page 24: ...mation and it is the most advanced solution defined by IEEE 802 11i for the security in the wireless network Note All devices in the network should use the same encryption method to ensure the communi...

Page 25: ...unication among the wireless stations There are three mode including Long Short and Auto High network traffic areas should use the shorter preamble type If Auto mode is selected the card will auto swi...

Page 26: ...work performance Select a setting within a range of 256 to 2432 bytes Minor change is recommended RTS Threshold Minimum packet size required for an RTS Request To Send For packets smaller than this th...

Page 27: ...tatistics You can get the real time information about the packet transmission and receiving status during wireless communication from the screen If you want to recount the statistics value please clic...

Page 28: ...tentional merging of two co located WLANs The default SSID of the AP is default Wireless adapters connect to the AP should set up the same SSID as the AP BSSID Display the MAC address of the card Asso...

Page 29: ...Setting Parameter Description Beacon Interval Beacon Interval which specifies the duration between beacon packets milliseconds The range for the beacon period is between 20 1000 milliseconds with a t...

Page 30: ...is selected the AP will choose the most suitable transmission rate automatically Accept Authentication Type The wireless network supports two subtypes of network authentication services Open System a...

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Page 32: ...n independent wireless LAN Ad hoc wireless LAN is applicable at a departmental scale for a branch or SOHO operation 4 What is Infrastructure An integrated wireless and wireless and wired LAN is called...

Page 33: ...e wireless station by a set of user name and password only wireless stations provide correct user name and password can connect to the Access Point or Router and access to the network RADIUS Server Wi...

Page 34: ...the original data without the need for retransmission To an unintended receiver DSSS appears as low power wideband noise and is rejected ignored by most narrowband receivers 13 What is Spread Spectru...

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