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Basic Configuration for Ad Hoc Network, Wireless LAN Monitor Utility, Current Profile, Status, Change

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11Mbps Wireless LAN Card User Manual Basic Configuration for Ad Hoc Network 1. In the taskbar, double-click the Wireless LAN Monitor Utility icon to display the Wireless LAN Monitor Utility dialog box. Make sure to select the desired profile from the Current Profile list. 2. Click the Status tab and then click Change to make the setting items configurable. 3. From the Operating Mode list, select Ad-Hoc. 4. From the Channel list, select the channel number which you want to use. 5. In the SSID field, type the Service Set ID (SSID) of the Wireless LAN group. A network name is mandatory for Ad Hoc mode. All wireless clients must use the same SSID in order to communicate with each other. 6. From the Tx Rate list, select the transmit rate to use. If Auto is selected, the wireless adapter will adaptively adjust its data rate from 11 Mbps to 5.5, 2 or 1 Mbps as the signal strength warrants. 7. From the Radio list, select On to enable the radio signal. 8. Click Submit. 9. Click Exit if you wish to exit the utility. If WEP encryption is enabled in the Ad Hoc network you are going to connect to, proceed to configure the Encryption tab as described in the "Encryption" section. 20

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11Mbps Wireless LAN Card User Manual
20
Basic Configuration for Ad Hoc Network
1.
In the taskbar, double-click the
Wireless LAN Monitor Utility
icon to display the
Wireless LAN Monitor Utility
dialog box. Make sure to select the desired profile from
the
Current Profile
list.
2.
Click the
Status
tab and then click
Change
to make the setting items configurable.
3.
From the
Operating
Mode
list, select
Ad-Hoc
.
4.
From the
Channel
list, select the channel number which you want to use.
5.
In the
SSID
field, type the Service Set ID (SSID) of the Wireless LAN group. A network
name is
mandatory
for Ad Hoc mode. All wireless clients must use the same SSID in
order to communicate with each other.
6.
From the
Tx Rate
list, select the transmit rate to use. If
Auto
is selected, the wireless
adapter will adaptively adjust its data rate from 11 Mbps to 5.5, 2 or 1 Mbps as the signal
strength warrants.
7.
From the
Radio
list, select
On
to enable the radio signal.
8.
Click
Submit
.
9.
Click
Exit
if you wish to exit the utility.
If WEP encryption is enabled in the Ad Hoc network you are going to connect to, proceed to
configure the
Encryption
tab as described in the ±Encryption² section.