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The power level function is used to extend
communication distance.
Authentication
The authentication type defines configuration
options for the sharing of wireless networks to
verify identity and access privileges of roaming
wireless network cards.
You may choose between Open System, Shared
Key, and Auto Switch.
Open System: If the Access Point is using "Open
System" authentication, then the wireless adapter
will need to be set to the same authentication type.
Shared Key: Shared Key is when both the sender
and the recipient share a secret key.
Auto Switch: Select Auto Switch for the adapter to
select the Authentication type automatically
depending on the Access Point Authentication type.
Retry limits You can set the number of retries if no
acknowledgement appears from the receiving
station.