D-Link DWL-650 Network Card User Manual


 
Make changes to the DWL-650’s factory settings by clicking on the
Configuration menu.
G. SSID: The Service Set
Identifier is the name
assigned to the wireless
network. The factory SSID
setting is set to default.
Make changes here to
match the SSID on
existing Wireless Router
or Access Point.
H. Wireless Mode:
The factory setting is
set to Infrastructure.
Ad-Hoc mode is used
for peer-to-peer
networking.
I. Channel: By default, the
channel is set to 6. Channel
selection is automatically
determined by the DWL-650
depending on the channel setting
of the access point selected for
association. To change the
channel settings, the Wireless
Mode must be set to Ad-hoc.
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J. TxRate: You can adjust
the transmission rate to get
the best signal possible
depending on your usage
and your environment.
The preamble
setting of the
DWL-650 must match the
preamble setting of the
Wireless Router or Access
Point in order to communicate
on the network.
K. Preamble: By default,
D-Link Air Products are set
to Long Preamble. The
Preamble defines the length
of the CRC block (Cyclic
Redundancy Check is a
common technique for
detecting data transmission
errors) for communication
between the Access Point
and wireless network
adapters. High network
traffic areas should use the
shorter preamble type.
L. Power Mode:
By
default, Power Mode is
set to Continuous
Access Mode.
Continuous Access
Mode — this default
setting consumes the
most power.
Maximum
Power Save — this
setting consumes the
least power. Power
Save — this setting
consumes a moderate
amount of power.