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4.8.2.5 Wireless LAN Settings
SSID (Service Set Identification)
Example “WLANNETWORK”. Defines a local network id for this wireless region. It must be the
same for all end points and the access point. An endpoint will find the access point if the SSID is
correct, however if the encryption key is faulty it will not transmit any data.
Community (optional)
Community can be used when connecting to an access point where the SSID is the same.
Example “Unit2”.
WLAN Mode
AdHoc:
Used when not communicating with an access point.
Managed:
Used when communication is made through an access point.
Make sure the corresponding settings are programmed into the access point. Press “Restart”
from Control Panel in order to activate the settings.
Required cards
• Compaq WL110 11 Mbps Wireless LAN
• Lucent Orinoco 11 Mbit/s SILVER
• Lucent Orinoco 11 Mbit/s GOLD
• Cisco Aironet 350 series (AIR-PCM 350 series)
• Enterasys Networks RoamAbout 802.11 DS High Rate
• Melco Buffalo WLI-PCM-L11G
Recommended access point
• Compaq WL410 base station
Note! The PC card/PCMCIA-card used must compy with the relevant regulations for such
cards in the country where it is used. The unit must be supplied by power suppoy (AC-DC
adapter) powerbox SPN-270-12, which complies with the requirements for limited power
source according to IEC/EN 60950.
Encryption
Select if you want to encrypt your Wireless LAN connection. Increased encryption level will
decrease performance.
Use
Key:
Select which of the keys shown below you want to use.