User's Manual

Wireless LAN Adapter
6 Spectrum24 Wireless LAN Adapter Product Reference Guide
established cell allows only the specified MUs (within the
ACL) to associate with a MicroAP. Set the MicroAP and the
MU to the appropriate data rates to communicate. Refer to
the MicroAP Rate Control Table for the rates. The table
below shows the compatible data rates. The adapter is
configured to operate in the MicroAP mode through the
Spectrum24 Network configuration dialog screen for
Windows 95 and the Spectrum24 NT Installation dialog in
Windows NT (refer to the Windows NT/95 installation
section). Configure the adapters to operate in the MicroAP
mode by setting several keywords (refer to Appendix C) in
the NDIS (protocol.ini) or ODI (net.cfg) configuration files.
Table 2-1:
MicroAP Rate Control Table
2.3 1 and 2 Mbps Operation
The Spectrum24 Wireless LAN Adapter can support 1 or
2 Mbps data rates when properly configured. See table
below for configuration dependencies and refer to the
software configuration sections in this document for setup.
The adapter supports a dynamically switched 1 and 2
Mbps data rate (dynamic rate control) in a properly
configured network environment. The MU and the Access
Point need to be compatible (refer to the Spectrum24
Access Point User Guide for a detailed Access Point
Mobile Unit Micro AP (Rate Control)
Supported
Transmit
Rates
Base
Rate 1
Base
Rate 1,
Tx Rate 2
(Default)
Base
Rate 1,
Base
Rate 2
Base Rate
2
1 1 1 N/A N/A
1 & 2
(Default)
11 & 21 & 22
2 N/A N/A N/A 2