Appendix A — Specifications and Default Settings
154 PC23 and PC43 Desktop Printer User Manual
Wireless 802.11 General Settings
This section describes the 802.11 general settings. To view these
settings:
• From the printer Main Menu, select Settings > Communications
> Wireless 802.11 > General.
• From the printer web page, click the Configure tab >
Communications > Wireless 802.11.
Setting Description Default
Network Name
(SSID)
Defines the wireless network. To communicate, all access
points and wireless devices must have the same network
name, which is case-sensitive.
INTERMEC
Network Type Selects the radio behavior of the printer. Ad Hoc mode
allows the printer to communicate directly with another
printer. Infrastructure mode allows the printer to
communicate through an access point.
Infrastructure
Roaming Controls the roaming inclination of the printer. The higher
the level, the less inclined the printer is to switch access
points based on the printer received signal strength (RSSI).
Off
Power Mode Select the power management setting for the radio.
Constant Awake provides the highest throughput but
draws the most power. Power Saving conserves the most
power but provides the lowest throughput. Fast Power
Saving turns off components when they are not being used
to draw less current.
Constant
Awake
Channel Sets the common channel that radios in Ad Hoc mode use to
transfer data. Range is 1 to 14.
1
Hidden SSID Determines if the radio is allowed to look for SSIDs that have
been hidden to prevent unauthorized devices from
connecting to the wireless network.
Disable