SysKonnect SK-54C1, User Manual

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SysKonnect SK-54C1 Wireless LAN Cardbus Adapter
Advanced Tab 45
Protocol
This section of the Advanced tab sets the “Protocol” options.
Figure 46. Advanced – Protocol Section
• “Power Save Mode” – sets the power mode:
• C
ONTINUOUS
A
CCESS
• M
AX
P
OWER
S
AVE
• “Preamble (802.11b)” – sets the radio preamble (takes effect only when attaching to
802.11b networks):
• A
UTO
• L
ONG
• “Transmit Antenna” – transmit antenna mode is set to A
NTENNA
2
• “Receive Antenna” – sets the receive antenna mode:
• D
IVERSITY
O
N
• D
IVERSITY
O
FF
• “Transmit Rate” – the range of the data rate depends on the type of access point that the
SysKonnect Cardbus Adapter is connected to. The default setting is A
UTO
.
• “Fragment Threshold” – sets the fragmentation threshold (i.e., the size that packets are
fragmented into for transmission). The default setting is 2346.
• “RTS/CTS Threshold” – sets the packet size at which the access point issues an RTS (or
CTS) frame before sending the packet. The default setting is 2346.
The A
PPLY
C
HANGES
button configures the options according to the changes entered, where-
as the D
EFAULT
button applies the default values.
Miscellaneous
This section provides further protocol options.
Figure 47. Advanced – Miscellaneous Section
• Auto connect if link loss or no connection (Use checked profiles in <Profile Manager>) –
Disabling this checkbox disables the auto-configuration feature. Whenever there is a link