User`s guide

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Station Mac Address
Used to override the factory assigned address.
Power Save Operation
Power save operation is only supported in station mode. Access points are not allowed to operate
in power save mode.
Power Save Support by the Host
For maximum power savings some cooperation is required from the host. Maximum savings can
be achieved if the PC4500/4800 is aware that the host will not access the PC4500/4800.
Mechanisms are provided to allow the host to go to sleep and the PC4500/4800 to wake the hose
as well as for the host to awaken the PC4500/4800. Details are provided in PSP Cooperation by
host.
Power Save Operation for ESS Station
Power Save Operation for IBSS Station
Modulation
This rid sets the default modulation of the card. The value will reside in non-volatile storage, on the card.
This value can be overwritten by the configuration. This rid only applies to the 4800.
Offset Name Type
Factory
default Description
+0x0000 u16RidLen u16 read-only
0x04
Length of this RID including the length field
+0x0002 u16Modulation u16 0 CCK = 1, MBOK = 2
WEP Key Volatile
Reading rid 0xFF15 returns the first key. Reading rid 0xFF15 does not return the key. It returns the
u16KeyLen. Non-zero values in these fields can be used to determine if a key has been set. Writing this
rid sets the key in volatile storage.
The only valid length for u16KeyLen is 5 or 0.
The address {1, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0} is used to denote the default key. This is also the only valid address.
U16KeyIndex is always 0.
Offset Name Type
Factory
default Description
+0x0000 u16RidLen u16 read-only
0x1C
Length of this RID including the length field
+0x0002 u16KeyIndex u16 0 Index to list of keys
+0x0004 u8Addr[6] u8[6] 1,0,0,0,0,0 The address associated with the key.
+0x000A u16KeyLen u16 0
+0x000C u8Key[16] u8[16] 0’s The key.