IEEE 802.11b/g Wireless USB 2.0 Adapter Version 1.2
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h Profile Name: Displays the name of this profile. One device can have
many profiles, but only one profile can be loaded at a time.
Note: The profile name and network name (SSID) are not the same.
h State: This indicates the state of the client, associated or not associated.
h Wireless Mode: Displays the 802.11 mode such as: 2.4GHz 11 Mbps,
2.4GHz 54 Mbps, 2.4GHz 108Mbps, 5GHz 54Mbps or 5GHz 108Mbps.
h Network Type: Displays the type of network, such as: Infrastructure or
Ad-hoc.
h Server Based Authentication: Displays information about the
authentication method.
h IP address: Displays the IP address of this device.
h Current Channel: Displays the channel at which this device is
connected.
h Current Channel: Displays the type of encryption used.
h Signal Strength: Displays the strength of the signal.
Click on the Advanced button to view more details about the current status. This
window includes information such as: network name (SSID), AP MAC address,
power save mode, power levels, signal strength, noise level, channel, frequency,
and channel set (country). Click on the OK button to close the window.
3.2 Profile Management
The second tab displayed is the Profile Management tab. This tab is used to
create a new profile, modify an existing profile, remove an existing profile, and
activate an existing profile.