TP-Link TL-WN510G User Manual
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Figure 3-6
3. Edit the Advanced tab
¾ Power Save Mode
lects maximum mode to let the access point buffer incoming
er will be switched to maximum mode
ireless adapter continuously
le setting in 802.11b. The default setting is
in an
Hoc Network: Specifies 2.4 GHz 54/11 Mbps
e wireless adapter uses to
pter to attempt authentication using shared, but
•
Maximum - Se
messages for the wireless adapter. The adapter will detect the access point if
any messages are waiting periodically.
•
Normal - In Normal mode, the adapt
automatically when no large packets are retrieved.
•
Off - turns power saving off, thus powering up the w
for a short message response time.
¾ 802.11b Preamble: Specifies the preamb
Short & Long (access point mode), which allows both short and long headers in the
802.11b frames. The adapter can only use short radio headers if the access point
supports and uses them. Set to Long Only to override allowing short frames.
¾ Wireless Mode: Specifies 2.4 GHz 54 Mbps or 2.4 GHz 11 Mbps operation
access point network. The wireless adapter must match the wireless mode of the
access point with which it associates.
¾ Wireless Mode when Starting an Ad
to start an Ad Hoc network if no matching network name is found after scanning all
available modes. This mode also allows the selection of the channel the wireless
adapter uses. The channels available depend on the regulatory domain. If the
adapter finds no other ad hoc adapters, the channel that the adapter starts the ad hoc
network with will be selected automatically. The wireless adapter must match the
wireless mode and channel of the clients it associates.
¾ 802.11 Authentication Mode: Select which mode th
authenticate to an access point:
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Automatic causes the ada
switches it to open authentication if shared fails.