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DOT11_COUNTRY_STRING (Compact 2013)

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3/26/2014

This array defines an 802.11 regulatory domain. For more information about country/region strings and regulatory domains, refer to the IEEE 802.11d-2001 standard.

Syntax

typedef UCHAR DOT11_COUNTRY_STRING[3];

Members

  • DOT11_COUNTRY_STRING
    A 3-byte string that identifies the country/region in which the 802.11 station is operating

Remarks

The first two bytes of the DOT11_COUNTRY_STRING array are the country/region code as described in the ISO/IEC 3166-1 standard. The third byte must be one of the following:

  • An ASCII space character (0x20) if the regulations under which the 802.11 station is operating includes all environments in the country/region
  • An ASCII ‘O’ character (0x4F) if the regulations under which the 802.11 station is operating are for an outdoor environment only
  • An ASCII ‘I’ character (0x49) if the regulations under which the 802.11 station is operating are for an indoor environment only

A DOT11_COUNTRY_STRING array with a value of all zeros is used to specify a null country/region string.

See Also

Reference

Native 802.11 Data Types
OID_DOT11_COUNTRY_STRING
Native 802.11 Wireless LAN Reference