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Chapter 5: Using the Wireless Network Monitor
Accessing the Wireless Network Monitor
Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster
Accessing the Wireless Network Monitor
Besides selecting Turn o n when you right-click the icon, you can also double-click the Wireless Network
Monitor icon to activate the Wireless Network Monitor. Then the Link Information screen will appear. From this
screen, you can find out how strong the current wireless signal is and how good the connection’s quality is. You
can also click the More Information button to view additional status information about the current wireless
connection. To search for available wireless networks, click the Site Survey tab. To perform configuration
changes, click the Profiles tab.
Link Information
The Link Information screen displays network mode, signal strength, and link quality information about the
current connection. It also provides a button to click for additional status information.
Ad-Hoc Mode or Infrastructure Mode - The screen indicates whether the Adapter is currently working in ad-
hoc or infrastructure mode.
Signal Strength - The Signal Strength bar indicates signal strength.
Link Quality - The Link Quality bar indicates the quality of the wireless network connection.
Click the More Information button to view additional information about the wireless network connection.
Clicking the More Information button displays the Wireless Network Status screen, which displays more infor-
mation about the Adapter’s connection.
Figure 5-4: Link Information