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will change into “Apply” for you to confirm your new settings.

3.4 Advanced Setting

Here you can perform country roaming, enable/disable power saving mode, and configure the

fragmentation threshold and RTS/CTS threshold of WL-U356.

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User Interface: Select the display language of the utility. Two languages are available:

English and Traditional Chinese.

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Country Roaming: This feature is developed based on IEEE 802.11d, which is a

standard make wireless devices operate with the proper transmission power on the

appropriate channel regulated by the country where users are located.

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World Mode: Select this to perform the country roaming and the adapter will follow

the settings of the associated AP automatically.

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User Select: Users can select the country where they are located. The available

channels will vary based on the selected country.

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Power Consumption Setting:

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Continuous Access Mode (CAM): The adapter will always stay in active mode. No

power-saving function will be activated.

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Maximum Power-Saving Mode: Enable the power-saving function when the

adapter is idle. This mode applies to PDA best because it saves most power. Its

Implementation will cause additional overhead to your wireless network.

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Fast Power-Saving mode: This mode also provides the power-saving function, but

the power consumption in this mode is higher than that of the “Maximum

Power-Saving Mode”. This mode applies to laptops. Its implementation will also

cause additional overhead to your wireless network.

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Fragmentation Threshold: This value defines the maximum transmitted packet size.

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