Operation Manual

PENTAGRAM horNET Wi-Fi USB P 6132-08
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Profile configuration – System Config Tab
This Tab allows configuration of basic connection parameters.
Profile Name – Enter a name to identify your profile. Default PROFx.
SSID – Enter a network service set identifier (SSID) or select from a list of active networks. If
SSID Broadcast function of AP is disabled, SSID must be entered by hand. SSID is case
sensitive, which means that pentagram and Pentagram are two different networks.
Network Type – You can select two wireless network types.
• The Infrastructure mode supports communications between a wireless network and
a wired network using an access point.
• The Ad hoc mode supports peer-to-peer communications between two wireless network
devices (without using an access point).
TX Power – Set the signal transmit power to be used by the radio transmitter. Choose the
appropriate value from the drop-down list.
Preamble – Select the preamble length, i.e. Auto, Long or Short.
Channel – Select the channel to be used when establishing an Ad hoc network.
PSM – Select the power saving mode.
• Using CAM (Constantly Awake Mode), the network adapter will operate at full power
when connected to mains.
• Using PSM (Power Saving Mode), the network adapter will enter power saving mode.
RTS Threshold – Use the slider or enter a value for the RTS threshold in the field provided.
Default value: 2347.
Fragment Threshold – Use the slider or enter a value for the fragment threshold in the field
provided. Default value: 2346.
OK – Closes profile configuration and saves settings.
Cancel – Closes profile configuration without saving settings.