User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Device Types
- Shipping Package Contents
- System Requirements
- Inserting and Removing the Wireless LAN Client Adapter
- Installing the Wireless LAN Client Adapter Driver and Client Utility
- Custom Installation
- Uninstalling the Client Utility and Drivers
- Service Set Identifiers
- Wireless Bands and Channels
- Client Utility Overview
- Accessing the Client Utility
- Navigating the User Interface
- Scanning for Available Networks
- Working with Profiles
- Wireless Security
On the right, the Signal Strength Indicator shows incremental signal strength
where each segment is equal to 5% of the maximum of 100% signal strength.
There are additional functions and indicators available in the default view. The Save to Profile
button in the bottom right of the Status view creates a profile with the properties of the current
connection. The new profile will appear in the Profiles view.
Networks Tab
The Networks tab lists all the networks within radio range of your Client Adapter. The Networks
view provides information about the networks available for association.
Item Description
Infrastructure
Secured
Infrastructure
Ad-Hoc
Network Type Icons
Network Name (SSID) The name of each of the networks within radio range.
Signal The relative signal strength as a percentage.
Security The security method enforced for each of the networks.
Channel
The channel number and 802.11 physical mode (a/b/g) of each
network.
QoS Quality of Service capability advertised by each network.
The currently associated network appears colored.
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