Wireless LAN Card Settings
The Wireless LAN Card Settings is the main interface that allows you to control the ASUS wireless LAN adapter. Use the Wireless Settings to view the operational and connection status, or to modify the wireless LAN adapter configuration.
Tabbed property sheets
Property window
The Wireless Settings window is composed of the property window and tabbed property sheets. Click the icons in the property window
to display their tabbed property sheets.
Status - Status tab
The Status tab provides general information on the wireless LAN adapter.
Association State. This field displays the connection status and MAC address of the network where the system is connected.
Service Set Identifier (SSID). This field displays the SSID of the network where the adapter is associated or is intending to join. The
SSID is a group name shared by every member of a wireless network. Only client PCs with the same SSID are allowed to establish a connection.
The MAC Address field displays the hardware address of a device connected to a network.
The Current Channel field displays the radio channel the adapter is currently tuned. The channel changes when the adapter scans available channels. See the Appendix for channel information.
The Current Data Rate field displays the data transfer rate between the adapter and the access point.
The Radio State field displays the radio communication status. Click the Disable Radio button if you wish to disable radio communication with an access point or a
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