Appendix B — Default Settings
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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.
Wireless 802.11 General Settings
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