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Profile Name, Apply, Power Saving Mode, Network Type, TX Power, RTS Threshold, Fragmentation - usb adapter

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Profile Name - Type in a unique profile name, set the corresponding parameters and click the Apply button to add profile. SSID - Select a defined Service Set Identity detected by the system from the drop-down list or input a new SSID (32-character maximum). Power Saving Mode - Select the PSM option to enable power saving feature (when no data will be transmitted) or the CAM option to have device always on. Network Type - Displays the current wireless mode (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc) the USB STICK Adapter is operating in. Infrastructure is the most common and is used when connecting your PC to a wireless access point or wireless router. Ad-Hoc mode is used to connect to another computer without the use of a wireless access point or wireless router. In Ad-Hoc mode, the Preamble and Channel can be manually set (see Figure 3-4). Figure 3-4 TX Power - Allows you to define the transmit power at various percentage levels with 100% being the default value. RTS Threshold - Define the packet size the wireless node uses to determine appropriate transmission mechanism. Fragmentation Threshold - Define the packet length used for fragmentation. Packets larger than value will be fragmented. 19

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Profile Name –
Type in a unique profile name, set the corresponding parameters and click the
Apply
button to add profile.
SSID –
Select a defined Service Set Identity detected by the system from the drop-down list or
input a new SSID (32-character maximum).
Power Saving Mode –
Select the PSM option to enable power saving feature (when no data will be transmitted)
or the CAM option to have device always on.
Network Type –
Displays the current wireless mode (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc) the USB STICK Adapter is
operating in. Infrastructure is the most common and is used when connecting your PC to a
wireless access point or wireless router.
Ad-Hoc mode is used to connect to another
computer without the use of a wireless access point or wireless router. In Ad-Hoc mode,
the Preamble and Channel can be manually set
(see
Figure 3-4
)
.
Figure 3-4
TX Power –
Allows you to define the transmit power at various percentage levels with 100% being the
default value.
RTS Threshold –
Define the packet size the wireless node uses to determine appropriate transmission
mechanism.
Fragmentation Threshold
–
Define the packet length used for fragmentation. Packets larger than value will be
fragmented.