WiFi-802.11n Module and ASRock WiFi
2.4GHz Antenna
WiFi-802.11n module is an easy-to-use wireless local area network (WLAN) adapter
to support WiFi function. With WiFi-802.11n module, you can easily create a
wireless environment and enjoy the convenience of wireless network
connectivity. Therefore, from anywhere within the signal range, you will be able to
play LAN games, connect to the internet, access and share printers, and make
Internet phone calls easily.
Antenna Ports
WiFi-802.11n Module
ASRock WiFi 2.4GHz Antenna
WiFi-802.11n module supports Station mode. You can use the wireless function to
connect the access point (AP), or connect with other stations in the wireless range
instead. There are two choices provided in station mode: Infrastructure mode
and Ad-hoc mode. Please read below introduction for the differences of these two
modes.
Infrastructure Mode
If you have a present access point (AP) in your wireless network environment for
this station to join, you can set up WiFi-802.11n module in Infrastructure mode. In
this mode, WiFi-802.11n module acts as a wireless adapter. In other words, it is
centered on an AP that provides Internet access and LAN communication for the
wireless stations, such as PC, notebook and other devices.
Ad-hoc Mode
If you don't have a present access point in your wireless network environment, you
can set up WiFi-802.11n module in Ad-hoc mode. The wireless network brings
together workstations, PC, notebook and other devices for wireless communication.
* The transmission speed may vary according to the environment.
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