Advanced Settings - Planet WNL-U553 User Manual

3-4 Advanced Settings

Parameter
Wireless Mode
Wireless Protection
Description
802.11 B/G/N mix – If you have a mix of 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11n
wireless stations in your network, It is to maximize wireless compatibility
with wireless access points and other wireless devices. it is
recommended to setting the card to this mode. This mode is also the
default setting.
802.11 B/G mix – If you have a mix of 802.11b and 802.11g wireless
stations in your network, it is recommended to setting the card to this
mode.
802.11 B only – This card can be compatible with both 802.11g and
802.11b wireless stations. If there are only 802.11b wireless stations in
the network, you can set the card to this mode.
If you have a mix of 802.11b and 802.11g wireless stations in the network,
it is recommended to enable the protection mechanism. This mechanism
can decrease the rate of data collision between 802.11b and 802.11g
wireless stations. When the protection mode is enabled, the throughput of
the card will be a little lower due to many of frame traffic should be
transmitted.