Efficient Networks 802.11g Turbo WLAN USB Adapter with RP-SMA Connector User Manual

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Parameter Description

Wireless Mode

802.11 B/G mix – If you have a mix of 802.11b and 802.11g

wireless stations in your network, it is recommended to set the

adapter to this mode. This mode is also the default setting.

802.11 B only – This adapter can be compatible with both 802.11g

and 802.11b wireless stations. If there are only 802.11b wireless

stations in the network, you can set the adapter to this mode.

Ad Hoc Wireless Mode

When the adapter is set in Ad Hoc (Peer to Peer Mode), you can

designate the wireless connection mode for the Ad Hoc network.

Only B – This adapter can be compatible with both 802.11g and

802.11b wireless stations. If there are only 802.11b wireless

stations in the network, you can set the adapter to this mode.

B/G Mixed – If you have a mix of 802.11b and 802.11g wireless

stations in your network, it is recommended to set the adapter to

this mode. This mode is also the default setting.

Only G – This adapter can be compatible with both 802.11g and

802.11b wireless stations. If there are only 802.11g wireless

stations in the network, you can set the adapter to this mode.

Select Your Country Region Code The available channel differs from different countries. For example:

USA (FCC) is channel 1-11, Europe (ETSI) is channel 1-13. The

operating frequency channel will be restricted to the country user

located before importing.

B/G Protection

If you have a mix of 802.11b and 802.11g wireless stations in the

network, it is recommended to enable the protection mechanism.

This mechanism can decrease the rate of data collision between

802.11b and 802.11g wireless stations. When the protection mode

is enabled, the throughput of the adapter will be a little lower due to

many of frame traffic should be transmitted.

Auto – Based on the status of the network and automatically

disable/enable protection mode.

On – Always enable the protection mode.

Off – Always disable the protection mode.

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