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Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter

The following table describes the items found on the Advanced Status screen.

 

 

 

Network Name (SSID)

 

Displays the wireless network name.

 

 

Configure the network name by clicking New or Modify on the

 

 

Profile Management tab.

 

 

 

Server Based

 

Shows whether server-based authentication is used.

Authentication

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Data Encryption

 

Displays the encryption type the driver is using. Configure the

 

 

encryption type by clicking New or Modify on the Profile

 

 

Management tab on the Security tab.

 

 

 

Authentication Type

 

Displays the authentication mode.

 

 

Configure the authentication mode by clicking New or Modify on

 

 

the Profile Management tab.

 

 

 

Message Integrity

 

Shows whether MIC is enabled. MIC prevents bit-flip attacks on

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encrypted packets.

 

 

 

Associated AP Name

 

Displays the name of the access point the wireless adapter is

 

 

associated to.

 

 

 

Associated AP IP

 

Shows the IP address of the access point the wireless adapter is

Address

 

associated to.

 

 

 

Associated AP MAC

 

Displays the MAC address of the access point the wireless adapter

Address

 

is associated to.

 

Power Save Mode

 

Shows the power save mode. Power management is disabled in

 

 

ad hoc mode.

 

 

Configure the power save mode on the Advanced tab by clicking

 

 

Modify.

 

 

 

Current Power Level

 

Displays the transmit power level rate in mW.

 

 

Configure the transmit power level on the Advanced tab by

 

 

clicking Modify.

 

 

 

Available Power

 

Shows the 802.11a and/or 802.11b/g available power levels.

Levels

 

 

 

 

 

Current Signal

 

Shows the current signal strength in dBm.

Strength

 

 

 

 

 

Current Noise Level

 

Displays the current noise level in dBm.

 

Up Time

 

Shows how long the client adapter has been receiving power (in

 

 

hours:minutes:seconds). If the adapter runs for more than 24

 

 

hours, the display shows in days:hours:minutes:seconds.

 

 

 

802.11b Preamble

 

Displays the 802.11b preamble format.

 

 

Configure the preamble format on the Advanced tab by clicking

 

 

Modify.

 

 

 

Current Receive Rate

 

Shows the current receive rate in Mbps.

 

 

 

Current Transmit Rate

 

Displays the current transmit rate in Mbps.

 

 

 

Channel

 

Shows the currently connected channel.

 

 

 

Frequency

 

Displays frequency the station is using.

 

 

 

Channel Set

 

Shows the current channel set.

 

 

 

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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 AuthenticationAuthentication Type Authentication Data EncryptionPower Save Mode Current Power LevelProfile Management Creating or Modifying a Configuration ProfileSecurity Tab General TabNone Passphrase 802.1xLevel Wireless ModeMode Network Type802.11a 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