User's Manual

Vigor550 Wireless 11g USB Adapter

7.2 Access Point Setting

 Channel: Eleven categories (1 to 11).

 AP Mode: Select software AP as 802.11g only mode or 802.11b/g mixed

mode.

 SSID: The name of the wireless network.

 Hide SSID: Conceal the name of the wireless network while site surveying.

 Tx Power: Different power transmission rate can save power cost.

 WEP: Two options (Enable/Disable).

 Authentication Mode: Two options (Open System/Shared Key).

 Preamble: Two options offered (Long/Short).

 Bridge Adapter: Activate or not activate bridge adapter.

This software bridge only supports two-port bridging. One of them must be

a WLAN wireless software AP network adapter, and the other one must be

an Ethernet type network adapter.

 Fragment: The maximum frame transmission length before fragmentation

takes place.

 RTS/CTS: Request To Send; Clear To Send.