Client Manager Configuration

•Network Type - Displays whether network is in Ad-Hoc or Infrastructure mode.

•Rate – The speed of communication between wireless devices. If the Client Manager is not connected to a remote wireless device (access point or another client), no rate will be displayed.

•Channel – The channel that the two wireless clients are using for communication. If the Client Manager is not connected to a remote wireless device, no channel will be displayed. Channels 1-11 may be used.

•Security – The type of encryption in use. If the Client Manager is not connected to a remote wireless device, then ‘No Encryption’ will be displayed.

•IP Address – The IP address of the machine the Client Manager is installed on. If the Client Manager is not connected to a network with DHCP, then no IP address will be displayed.

•MAC Address – The MAC address of the wireless client device inside the computer Client Manager is installed on. If no wireless device is present in the computer, then no MAC Address will be displayed.

•Signal Strength – Displays the signal strength of the peak signal level the wireless adapter receives from the wireless device to which it is connected. Next to the signal level is the wireless hardware being used for this measurement.

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WLI-CB-AG108HP specifications

Buffalo Technology's WLI-CB-AG108HP is a high-performance wireless networking solution designed for users seeking to enhance their home or office connectivity. This wireless LAN card utilizes the 802.11g/b/a standards, ensuring compatibility with a variety of wireless routers and devices. With a maximum data transfer rate of up to 108 Mbps in optimal conditions, it provides a reliable and fast connection for everyday internet activities such as browsing, streaming, and online gaming.

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The WLI-CB-AG108HP is also equipped with a plug-and-play feature, allowing for easy installation and configuration. Users can quickly set up their wireless connection without the need for extensive technical knowledge. The card is compatible with most Windows operating systems, as well as several Linux distributions, broadening its usability.

In summary, Buffalo Technology's WLI-CB-AG108HP is a versatile and reliable wireless LAN card that enhances connectivity in both home and professional environments. Its dual-band capabilities, robust security features, and user-friendly installation process make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to improve their wireless networking experience. Whether for standard daily use or more demanding applications, this device stands out for its performance and ease of use.
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