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Basic Rate : The highest rate specified is the rate
the Wireless Ethernet Adapter will use when
transmitting broadcast/multicast and management
frames. (Default: 1, 2 Mbps.)

Preamble Type : The access points and client card drivers have a
radio setting for for a long or short RF preamble. Preamble Type
offers a drop-down list with two options: Long or Short. Using the
short preamble can boost your throughput. If you are not sure
whether all the clients and access point radios in your wireless
network support the Short RF preamble, then leave this setting to
the default (Long).

Transmit Power : Set the signal strength transmitted from
the access point. The longer the transmission distance,
the higher the transmission power required.
(Default: Super)

Selections - Low, Medium, Normal, High and Super