Hawking Technology HWU54DM User Manual

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System Configuration

Parameter

Description

Profile Name

Define a recognizable profile name for you to identify the different

networks.

SSID

The SSID (up to 32 printable ASCII characters) is the unique

name identified in a WLAN. The ID prevents the unintentional

merging of two co -located WLANs.

You may specify a SSID for the adapter and then only the device

with the same SSID can interconnect to the adapter. If you want to

add one of the networks nearby to the profile list, pull down the

menu, all the networks nearby will be listed and you can add one

of them to the profile list.

Power Saving Mode

The power saving function is only available when the network type

is in Infrastructure.

CAM( Constantly Awake Mode) – The adapter will always be set

in active mode.

Power Saving Mode – Place the adapter into power saving mode

when it is idle.


Parameter

Description

Network Type

Infrastructure – This operation mode requires the presence of an

802.11 Access Point. All communication is done via the Access

Point or Router.

A d-Hoc – Select this mode if you want to connect to another

wireless station in the Wireless LAN network without going

through an Access Point or Router. Peer to Peer.

Transmit Power

If you wish to lower the transmit power of the card to save the

power of your system, you can select the lower percentages from

the list.

11B Preamble Type

The preamble defines the length of the CRC block for

communication among wireless stations. This option is only active

in the Ad Hoc network.

There are two modes including Auto and Long Preamble. If

“Auto“ mode is selected, the card will auto switch the preamble

mode depending on the wireless s tations which the card is

connecting to.

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