User's Manual

MC8687P Mini PCIe WLAN Client Card User’s Guide

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Guard Interval: Sets the guard interval, available options are Auto, Standard,

and short. Default is Auto.

Extension Channel: Not supported.

Antenna selection: Sets the antenna selection, available options are Auto,

Antenna A, Antenna B, 2 by 2. The default is Auto.

Note: The fields Wireless Mode and Preferred Channel are used only when a new

Ad-Hoc network is initiated by the client card. These two attributes are ignored

when the client card is connected to an existing Ad-Hoc network with the same

desired SSID.

3.2.2 Profile Setting – Security Tab

Clicking the Security tab displays the following security options:

• Authentication Mode

• Encryption Method (Security off, WEP, TKIP, and AES)

• Key settings (for legacy authentication modes) or 802.1x Authentication

Protocol selection (for 802.1x authentication modes)

Figure 15: Security Tab – Authentication Modes

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Note: The authentication modes available depend on the network type selected

on the Network info tab. For Ad-Hoc networks, only Open System and Shared

Key are available.