User's Manual

Edit the Security tab.
Edit the Advanced tab.
To configure a profile for ad hoc or access point (infrastructure) mode, edit the Network
Type field on the General tab.
General TabGeneral Tab
In the Atheros Client Utility, access the General tab by clicking New or Modify on the
Profile Management tab.
Edit the fields in the General tab to configure the configuration profile.
Make sure to also edit the Security and Advanced tabs.
Field Name Description
Profile Name Identifies the configuration profile. This name must be
unique. profile names are not case sensitive.
Network Names (SSIDs) The IEEE 802.11a wireless network name, (e.g., Atheros
802.11a Wireless Network). This field has a maximum limit
of 32 characters.
Up to three SSIDs can be configured (SSID1, SSID2, and
SSID3).
Advanced TabAdvanced Tab
In the Atheros Client Utility, access the Advanced tab by clicking New or Modify on the
Profile Management tab, then clicking the Advanced tab in the Network Configuration
Settings.
Edit the fields in the Advanced tab of the Network Configuration Settings to configure
the profile.
Make sure to also edit the General and Security tabs.
Field Name Description
Power Save Mode Specify maximum, normal, or off.
Network Type Specifies the network as either AP or Ad Hoc.
802.11b Preamble Specifies the preamble setting in 802.11b. The default
setting is Short & Long, which allows both short and long
headers in the 802.11b frames. Set to Long Only to override
allowing short frames.
Transmit Power Level Selects 100%, 50%, 25%, 12.5%, or Lowest transmit power.