User Manual Part 1
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processed to aid in demodulation and delivery of the PSDU. The Short Preamble and
header may be used to minimize overhead and, thus, maximize the network data
throughput. However, the Short Preamble is supported only from the IEEE 802.11b
(High-Rate) standard and not from the original IEEE 802.11. That means that stations
using Short-Preamble cannot communicate with stations implementing the original
version of the protocol.
Power Mode: There are 3 modes to choose from
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Continuous Access Mode (default) – the PC Card is constantly operating
with full power and it consumes the most power
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Maximum Power Save – the PC Card consumes the least power and only
operates when there is wireless network activity.
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Power Save – the PC Card consumes the moderate level of power.
For the changes made to any of the items above to be effective, click “Apply”. The
screen will be changed back to Link Info. Page