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Parameter
Auth Type
EAP Type
Encryption
Radio Mode
It is important the Radio Mode parameter correspond to the AP to which the device is to connect. For example, if this
parameter is set to G rates only, the Thor VX9 may only connect to APs set for G rates and not those set for B and G
rates.
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Default Explanation
Open 802.11 authentication type used when associating with the Access Point.
Options are: Open, LEAP, or Shared key.
None Extensible Authentication Protocol (EAP) type used for 802.1x authentication to
the Access Point.
Options are: None, LEAP, EAP-FAST, PEAP-MSCHAP, PEAP-GTC, EAP-
TTLS, PEAP-TLS, or EAP-TLS.
EAP Type chosen determines whether the Credentials button is active and also
determines the available entries in the Credentials pop-up window.
None Type of encryption to be used to protect transmitted data. Available options may
vary by SCU version.
Options are: None, WEP (or Manual WEP), WEP EAP (or Auto WEP), WPA
PSK, WPA TKIP, WPA CCKM, WPA2 PSK, WPA2 AES, or WPA2 CCKM.
CKIP is not supported in the Thor VX9.
The Encryption type chosen determines if the WEP Keys / PSK Keys button is
active and also determines the available entries in the WEP or PSK pop-up win-
dow.
BGA Specify 802.11a, 802.11b and/or 802.11g rates when communicating with the
Rates Full AP. The options displayed for this parameter depend on the type of radio
installed in the mobile device.
Options:
B rates only (1, 2, 5.5 and 11 Mbps)
BG Rates Full (All B and G rates)
G rates only (6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 and 54 Mbps)
BG optimized or BG subset (1, 2, 5.5, 6, 11, 24, 36 and 54 Mbps)
A rates only (6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48 and 54 Mbps)
ABG Rates Full (All A rates and all B and G rates with A rates preferred)
BGA Rates Full (All B and G rates and all A rates with B and G rates pre-
ferred)
Ad Hoc (when connecting to another client device instead of an AP)
Default:
BGA Rates Full (for 802.11a/b/g/n radio)
(page 8-1) if you have questions about the antenna(s) installed on your Thor VX9.
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