SMC Networks SMCWUSBT-G manual Checking the Connection Status, Adapter Utility …

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Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter

Right clicking on the tray icon , you can see a menu on which configuration items of the utility appears.

Each item under the menu is defined below.

Help Open the online help.

Exit Exit the utility application.

Open SMCWUSB Launch the utility. Use the utility to configure the profile or 108Mbps Wireless USB view status and statistics information.

2.0 Adapter Utility …

Preferences Set the Startup Options and Menu Options for the utility. Check whether the program should start automatically when Windows starts, and check the menu items that should appear on the popup menu.

Enable/Disable Radio Enable or disable the RF Signal.

Manual LEAP Login Log in to LEAP manually, if LEAP is set to manually prompt for user name and password on each login.

Reauthenticate Re-authenticate to the access point.

Select Profile Click a configuration profile name to switch to it. If no configuration profile exists for a connection, add a profile first.

Show Connection Status Display the Connection Status window. This window displays information about the connection:

Active Profile

Auto Profile

Selection

Connection Status

Link Quality

SSID

Access Point

Name

Access Point IP Address

Link Speed

Client Adapter IP

Address

Displays the name of the active configuration profile.

Shows whether auto profile selection is enabled.

Displays whether the adapter is connected to a wireless network.

Lists the quality of the link connection.

Displays the SSID of the associated network.

Shows the name of the access point the wireless adapter is connected to.

Shows the IP address of the access point the wireless adapter is connected to.

Lists the speed of the link connection.

Displays the IP address of the wireless adapter.

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Contents Page User’s Manual Contents Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Chapter ContentsImport and Export Profiles System Requirements Packing ListAd Hoc Mode Wireless LAN BasicsLocal Area Network LAN Roaming Infrastructure ModeAtheros AR5523A + AR2112A General SpecificationWireless USB 2.0 Adapter Installing Wireless Adapter Driver and Utility Software InstallationWireless USB 2.0 Adapter Software Installation System checks for new hardware and meanwhile Software Installation Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Tray Icon Utility ConfigurationAdapter Utility … Checking the Connection StatusAccessing Vendor’s Wireless LAN Utility Configuration Tab Action Tab Enable/Disable Tray Icon Enable or disableOptions Tab Current Status Tab Help TabAdvanced Tab AuthenticationCurrent Power Level Authentication Data EncryptionAuthentication Type Power Save ModeProfile Management Creating or Modifying a Configuration ProfileSecurity Tab General TabNone Passphrase 802.1xNetwork Type Wireless ModeLevel Mode802.11a Authentication Mode Infrastructure Access Point ModeAd Hoc Mode Profile Configuration Infrastructure Access Point Mode Profile ConfigurationImporting a Profile Import and Export ProfilesCheck the Auto Select Profiles box Order ProfilesRemove a Configuration Profile Connecting to a different networkScan Available Networks Adapter Information Button Diagnostics TabAdvanced Statistics Tesla Irvine, CA Phone 949