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Wireless Applications

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Regulatory Options

Use the Regulatory settings to configure the country the mobile computer is in. Due to regulatory requirements (within a country) a
mobile computer is only allowed to use certain channels.

Figure 7-42. Regulatory Options Dialog Box

Band Selection

The Band Selection settings identify the frequency bands to be scanned when finding WLANs. These values refer to the 802.11
standard networks.

Figure 7-43. Band Selection Dialog Box

Tap Save to save the settings or tap X to discard any changes.

Table 7-23. Regulatory Options

Field

Description

Settings

Select the country of use from the drop-down list. In order to connect to a profile, the profile country must match this setting,
or the AP country setting if the Enable 802.11d check box is selected.

Enable 802.11d

With this check box selected, the WLAN adapter attempts to retrieve the country from APs. Profiles which use Infrastructure
mode are only able to connect if the country set is the same as the AP country settings or if the profile country setting is set
to Allow Any Country. Check this box requires that ALL APs be configured to transmit the country information.

Table 7-24. Band Selection Options

Field

Description

5GHz Band

With this box checked, the Find WLANs application list includes all networks found in the 5 GHz band (802.11a).

2.4GHz Band

With this box checked, the Find WLANs application list includes all networks found in the 2.4 GHz band (802.11b and 802.11g).

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