LevelOne WPC-0601 user manual Data Network Status Screen

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N_Max Wireless CardBus Adapter

Network Status Screen

This screen displays the status of the current wireless link. Clicking the Network Sta- tus tab will display a screen like the following.

Figure: Network Status Screen

You may have to wait a few seconds for the screen to be populated.

Data - Network Status Screen

Link Information

Current Status

It will indicate the current link status.

 

 

Network SSID

It shows the SSID or network name of the selected wireless

 

network.

 

 

Network BSSID

It shows the MAC address of the access point.

 

 

Network Type

This will indicate "Infrastructure" or "Ad-hoc".

 

 

Security Mode

It shows the wireless security that the wireless network is using.

 

 

Tx/Rx Speed

It shows the current wireless connection speed.

 

 

Internet Protocol

 

 

 

DHCP Option

It shows if the IP address was automatically obtained from a

 

DHCP server.

 

 

IP Address

It shows the current IP address on the wireless interface.

 

 

Subnet Mask

Subnet mask for the current IP address.

 

 

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Contents LevelOne FCC Radiation Exposure Statement CE Marking WarningPage Table of Contents LEDs Package ContentsIntroduction OperationProcedure Initial InstallationRequirements Figure Select language Figure Ready to install the program Figure Install the software automatically Figure Complete the Found New Hardware Wizard Figure System Tray Icon Wireless Adapter Icon Table Overview Using the Windows UtilityTo Use the supplied Windows utility for Configuration System Tray IconAuto Connect Connecting to a Wireless NetworkSite Survey Screen To Connect to a Wireless Network Wireless Network Sequence orderData Site Survey Screen Figure Site Survey Screen Connected Profile Manager Screen Data Profile Manager ScreenMode AuthenticationPrefer Channel Encryption MeTo Export Profiles To Enable a ProfileTo Add a Profile To Import ProfilesAdvanced Settings Screen Data Advanced Settings ScreenWPS Function Screen Figure WPS Function ScreenData WPS Function Screen Network Status Screen Data Network Status ScreenNMax Wireless CardBus Adapter About Screen Figure About ScreenSpecifications Wireless AdapterInfrastructure Mode About Wireless LANsAd-hoc Mode ModesWireless LAN Configuration Channels

WPC-0601 specifications

The LevelOne WPC-0601 is a versatile and powerful wireless network card designed for seamless connectivity and exceptional performance in a variety of applications. As a popular choice for both professional environments and home users, this wireless adapter supports 802.11n technology, enabling data rates of up to 150Mbps. This makes it an excellent solution for activities that demand stable and high-speed internet access, such as online gaming, streaming multimedia content, and large file transfers.

One of the standout features of the WPC-0601 is its Advanced 2T2R MIMO (Multiple Input Multiple Output) technology. MIMO technology enhances the range and reliability of the wireless connection by using multiple antennas for both transmitting and receiving data. This results in better signal strength and improved performance in areas with obstacles or interference, making it ideal for environments with challenging network conditions.

The card is equipped with a robust external antenna, which further boosts its performance. This antenna not only extends the range of the wireless signal but also ensures stable connectivity even at greater distances from the access point. The LevelOne WPC-0601 also includes support for WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption standards, providing a secure network experience by protecting user data from unauthorized access.

In terms of compatibility, the WPC-0601 has a wide range of operating system support, including Windows and Linux environments. This versatility makes it suitable for various users, from casual home users to IT professionals looking to upgrade their network capabilities. The plug-and-play design of the wireless adapter ensures a hassle-free installation process, allowing users to quickly set up their devices and start enjoying wireless connectivity.

Another impressive characteristic of the WPC-0601 is its compact and lightweight design, which makes it easy to carry and integrate into different devices. Whether used with a laptop, desktop, or other compatible systems, this wireless network card offers a reliable solution for high-speed internet access.

Overall, the LevelOne WPC-0601 stands out in the competitive market of wireless network adapters due to its combination of speed, range, security features, and user-friendly design. It represents an ideal choice for anyone looking to enhance their wireless connectivity for a range of applications.