Planet WL-8317 [13/19] Configuration

3.2 Configuration

In this screen, you can configure the wireless settings of WL-8317. After configuration,

please press ”Apply” to save settings or “Cancel” to set again.

 SSID: The SSID must be identical for each clients and nodes in the wireless network.

 Wireless Mode: Click pull-down button and select the work mode below.

¾ Ad-Hoc: This mode indicates the peer-to-peer operation. All communication is done

from client to client without the use of an Access Point.

¾ Infrastructure: This operation mode requires the presence of an Access Point. All

communication is done via the Access Point.

 Ad-Hoc Band: There are three options available for selection

¾ 11B: Allows user to set the 802.11b standard wireless network.

¾ 11G: Allows user to set the 802.11g standard wireless network.

 Channel: Shows the number of the radio channel used for the networking.

 Tx Rate (11B/G): Shows the Data Transfer Rate. If Auto Mode is selected, the device will

choose the best transfer rate automatically.

 Power Mode: Shows Power Management modes. There are two optional selections for

this mode.

¾ Continuous Access Mode: WL-8317 will always set in active mode.

¾ Maximum Power Save: WL-8317 will enter power saving mode when it is idle.

¾ Power Save: WL-8317 consumes the moderate level of power.

 Preamble: There are two options can be selected: Short & Long Preamble, Long

Preamble. Preamble is a sequence of bits transmitted at 1Mbps that allows the PHY