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Product: IEEE 802.11g 54Mbps Wireless Network PC Card 

Model: WL 01 2454 25M0 

GST Confidential 

3.2 Configuration 

This is the page where you can change the basic settings of the Access Point 
with the minimum amount of effort to implement a secure wireless network 
environment. 

 

 

SSID: 

Service Set Identifier, which is a unique name shared among all clients 

and nodes in a wireless network. The SSID must be identical for each clients 
and nodes in the wireless network. 

BSS Type: 

There are two types available for selection 

Infrastructure – to establish wireless communication with LAN and other 

wireless clients through the use the Access Points. 

Ad-Hoc – to establish point-to-point wireless communication directly with other 

wireless client devices such as wireless network PCI Adapter. 

Channel: 

The value of channel that AP will operate in. 

Tx Rate: 

Select the data rate for data transmission.

 

Power Mode: 

There are 3 modes to choose. 

Continuous Access Mode (default) – the PC card is constantly operating with 

full power and it consumes the most power. 

Maximum Power Save – the PC card consumes the least power and only 

operates when there is wireless network activity. 

Power Save – the PC card consumes the moderate level of power. 

Preamble: 

Select 

Long 

or 

Short 

Preamble type. Preamble is a sequence of bits 

Summary of Contents for WL 01 2454 25M0

Page 1: ...less Network PC Card Model WL 01 2454 25M0 GST Confidential 54Mbps wireless Network PC Card USER MANUAL Marketing Dept Editorial George Chou Approved By DOCUMENT REV 1 1 54Mbps Wireless Network PC Car...

Page 2: ...eless Network PC Card Model WL 01 2454 25M0 GST Confidential Version History Version H W Description Date Editor V1 0 Raymond Create the file 4 Agu 2004 George Chou V1 1 Raymond Delete encryption few...

Page 3: ...Product Feature 4 1 2 System Requirement 4 2 Getting Start 5 2 1 LED Indicators 5 2 2 Install the 802 11g Wireless Network PC Card 5 2 2 1 Utility Installation 5 2 2 2 Driver Installation 8 3 Configu...

Page 4: ...11Mps for 802 11b with wide range coverage high performance to deliver up to 54Mbps raw data rate for 802 11g Strong network security with WEP WPA PSK encryption support Driver Utility support most co...

Page 5: ...y Installation 1 Before insert PC card into the PC cardbus of your computer please install the Utility Program first Make sure that the 802 11g wireless Network PC Card is NOT inserted into the cardbu...

Page 6: ...etwork PC Card Model WL 01 2454 25M0 GST Confidential InstallShield Wizard will automatically start Please click Next to continue If user wants to change the installation folder press Brower to change...

Page 7: ...ork PC Card Model WL 01 2454 25M0 GST Confidential Users can also rename the installation folder type the name in the column or press Next to continue 3 Click Finish to finish the installation 4 Resta...

Page 8: ...d Model WL 01 2454 25M0 GST Confidential 2 2 2 Driver Installation 1 After restarting the computer insert the PC card into cardbus Few seconds later there will be a window popup as the following pictu...

Page 9: ...1g 54Mbps Wireless Network PC Card Model WL 01 2454 25M0 GST Confidential 3 Click Finish to finish the driver installation 4 To make sure if the installation is successful you could check it through t...

Page 10: ...802 11g 54Mbps Wireless Network PC Card Model WL 01 2454 25M0 GST Confidential 5 Once the installation is successful a utility program icon will show on your desktop To lunch the utility just double...

Page 11: ...and AP in order for communication to be established TxRate Shows the current data rate used for transmitting Channel Shows the current channel for communication Link Quality Shows the link quality of...

Page 12: ...h wireless communication with LAN and other wireless clients through the use the Access Points Ad Hoc to establish point to point wireless communication directly with other wireless client devices suc...

Page 13: ...cessed to aid in demodulation and delivery of the PSDU The Short Preamble and header may be used to minimize overhead and thus maximize the network data throughput However the Short Preamble is suppor...

Page 14: ...s regenerated when the connection is established every time Shared Authentication the sender and receiver shares the common key for data communication and the key is used for extended length of time A...

Page 15: ...l range Select any one of them to establish communications by simply mouse double click or click on the Connect button Click Refresh button to start scanning for available network again Profile You ca...

Page 16: ...Confidential 3 5 About US This page displays some information about the 54Mpbs wireless LAN PC card utility which includes the version numbers for Driver Firmware and Utility When there is new version...

Page 17: ...h this algorithm may become authenticated if 802 11 Authentication Type at the recipient station is set to Open System authentication 2 Shared Key Shared Key authentication supports authentication of...

Page 18: ...ost Configuration Protocol which is a protocol that lets network administrators manage and allocate Internet Protocol IP addresses in a network Every computer has to have an IP address in order to com...

Page 19: ...y the big size of transmission frame But if the frame size is too small it will create the overhead during the transmission Gateway a device that interconnects networks with different incompatible com...

Page 20: ...t is desired and interoperability with legacy and non short preamble capable equipment is not consideration That is it is expected to be used only in networks of like equipment that can all handle the...

Page 21: ...roughput The amount of data transferred successfully from one point to another in a given period of time WEP Wired Equivalent Privacy WEP is an encryption scheme used to protect wireless data communic...

Page 22: ...the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the d...

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