Chapter 3

Advanced Configuration

Connecting to the Network

5.Click Print to print out your wireless network settings. Then click Finish to return to the Status screen, or click Exit to exit the Monitor.

Congratulations

Congratulations! The Adapter is connected to

the network.

Wireless Network Status

The Wireless Network Status screen provides information on your current network settings.

Wireless Network Status

Radio Band  This is the radio band used on the network.

Wireless Network Name  This is the unique name (SSID) of the wireless network.

Wireless Mode  This is the mode of the wireless network currently in use.

Wide Channel  This is the Wireless-N primary channel used with a 40 MHz radio band network.

Standard Channel   This is the channel used by your wireless network.

Security  This is the status of the wireless security feature.

Authentication  This is your wireless network’s authentication method.

Network Type   This is the wireless network type. IP Address  This is the IP Address of the Adapter. Subnet Mask  This is the Adapter’s Subnet Mask.

Default Gateway  This is the Default Gateway address.

DNS1  This is the address of the DNS server used by the Adapter.

MAC Address  This is the MAC address of the wireless network’s wireless router or access point.

Signal Strength  The Signal Strength bar indicates the signal strength.

Link Quality  The Link Quality bar indicates the quality of the wireless network connection.

Statistics  Click Statistics to go to the Wireless Network Statistics screen.

Back  Click Back to return to the initial Status screen.

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