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or short and long radio headers.

Current Link Speed - The rate at which your client adapter is currently transmitting data packets.

Channel - The channel that your client adapter is currently using for communications. This field displays Scanning while the client adapter searches for a channel.

Frequency - The radio frequency that your client adapter is currently using for communications. This field displays "Scanning" while the client adapter searches for a frequency.

Channel Set - The regulatory domain for which your client adapter is currently configured. This value is not user selectable.

Click OK to close the Advanced Status window.

3.2. Site Survey Tab

The Site Survey screen displays a list of infrastructure and Ad-hoc networks available for connection in the “Network Name” column. To connect to a network, simply click on the network name, and press the Activate button. Note that secure networks (represented by the key icon) will require a Passphrase. (see Figure 3-3)

Figure 3-3. Site Survey

Network Name – The SSID or unique name of the wireless network.

Key Icon - Indicates a secure or open network

Signal Strength – The strength of signal, reported in dB.

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Contents User’s Manual Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement FCC CautionFCC Radiation Exposure Statement Contents WM01GT Wireless Notebook Adapter FeaturesProduct Overview Package Contents LED IndicatorOperating Modes System Requirements Installing the Wireless Client Utility InstallationPage WM01GT Client Utility quick start icon SmartSetupPage ISP Type auto detected Current Status Tab Using the Wireless UtilityPage Page Site Survey Site Survey TabProfile Management Tab General Tab Security Tab WPA/WPA2-Passphrase Configure Pre Shared Key WEP SecurityEnter WPA Passphrase Using LeapUsing EAP-FAST Page Using EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS or Peap Enabling Peap EAP-GTC Enabling EAP-TTLSEnabling Peap EAP Mschap Advanced Tab Page Preferred Access Points Advanced Statistics Diagnostics Tab16.Advanced Statistics Window Page Adapter Information Tab Appendix a What is Ad-hoc mode?What is Infrastructure mode? What is the Ieee 802.11g standard?Appendix B Glossary Ssid is the name representing the Router in Wlan 802.11b Appendix C SpecificationsSubject to Change without Notices Important Note Appendix D Regulatory InformationAppendix E Wireless Security Wireless Security TipsDon’t Be a Statistic Appendix F Warranty Limited Warranty Statement 1-Year WarrantyCustomer Service