Cisco Aironet Installation And Configuration Manual page 86

Setting Advanced Ad Hoc Parameters
Table 5-5
Parameter
Antenna Mode (Receive)
Antenna Mode (Transmit)
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Advanced (Ad Hoc) Parameters
Description
Specifies the antenna that your client adapter uses to receive data.
• PC card—The PC card's integrated, permanently attached
antenna operates best when used in diversity mode. Diversity
mode allows the card to use the better signal from its two antenna
ports.
Options: Diversity (Both), Primary Antenna Only, Secondary
Default: Diversity (Both)
• LM card—The LM card is shipped without an antenna; however,
an antenna can be connected through the card's external
connector. If a snap-on antenna is used, diversity mode is
recommended. Otherwise, select the mode that corresponds to the
antenna port to which the antenna is connected.
Options: Diversity (Both), Primary Antenna Only, Secondary
Default: Diversity (Both)
PCI card—The PCI card must use the Primary Antenna Only
•
option.
Default: Primary Antenna Only
Mini PCI card—The mini PCI card, which can be used with one
•
or two antennas, operates best in diversity mode. Diversity mode
allows the card to use the better signal from its two antenna
connectors.
Options: Diversity (Both), Primary Antenna Only, Secondary
Default: Diversity (Both)
Note
Note
Specifies the antenna that your client adapter uses to transmit data.
See the Antenna Mode (Receive) parameter above for information on
the options available for your client adapter.
Note
Antenna Only
Antenna Only
Antenna Only
This parameter is available only for 2.4-GHz client adapters.
The Primary Antenna Only and Secondary Antenna Only
options were formerly named Right Antenna Only and Left
Antenna Only, respectively.
This parameter is available only for 2.4-GHz client adapters.
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