Mitsubishi Electronics A111 manual

Chapter 3 - Reference

Wireless Status Icons (on the taskbar)

Excellent link quality and connected to Internet (Infrastructure) Good link quality and connected to Internet (Infrastructure) Fair link quality and connected to Internet (Infrastructure) Poor link quality and connected to Internet (Infrastructure) Not linked but connected to Internet (Infrastructure)

Excellent link quality but not connected to Internet (Infrastructure) Good link quality but not connected to Internet (Infrastructure)

Fair link quality but not connected to Internet (Infrastructure) Poor link quality but not connected to Internet (Infrastructure)

Not linked and not connected to Internet (Infrastructure)

Chapter 3 Control Center

A111 Wireless Card Adaptor

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Mitsubishi Electronics A111 user manual Reference Wireless Status Icons on the taskbar

Contents

Wireless Card Adaptor User’s Manual A111 Wireless Card Adaptor Disclaimer InstallationProcedures InstallationSystem Requirements ClickInstallA111WLANCardUtilities/Driver Installation Installing the A111 utilities and driver Configuring the Wlan utility Quick Start Soft AP Windows XP Only Select Soft AP Mode Network Range Extension Soft AP Access Control and WDSAccess Control and WDS Settings Access Control To disable this function Reading the A111 Status Indicators LNK Link LEDACT Activity LED ChapterOverview ReferenceAdditional Reference Windows XP Wireless Options Using the Control Center Taskbar A111ControlCenterStarting the Control Center manually Reference Wireless Status Icons on the taskbar Taskbar Icon Launch Wireless Settings Reference Taskbar Icon Right MenuTaskbar Icon Left Menu Wireless Settings Utility Starting Wireless SettingsStatus Status Tab Current Data Rate Reference Association StateMAC address Current Channel Activate Configuration Reference Radio StateSave as Profile Connection Quality Frame ErrorStatus Connection Tab Frame Sent/Received Button Status IP Config Tab Network Name Ssid Config Basic TabAs Wireless LAN Network Type Reference Channel Data RateOthers Config Encryption Tab Data encryption WEP enabledWireless Network Key Two ways to assign WEP keys Default Key Reference 64/128-bit versus 40/104-bit Buttons Survey Site Survey Tab About Version Info Tab Link State Exit Wireless Settings Ad Hoc Software Reference Wireless Properties Chapter Windows XP Wireless Properties Reference Windows XP Wireless Properties Verify that the Network Type is in Infrastructure mode TroubleshootingVerify if the A111 card is installed correctly Cannot connect to any Access Points Cannot connect to a Station A111 Card Bad link quality or bad signal strength Glossary Default Key Cofdm for 802.11a or 802.11gDevice Name Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum for 802.11b Dhcp Dynamic Host Configuration ProtocolDNS Server Address Domain Name System DSL Modem Digital Subscriber Line Ethernet Extended Service Set ESSEssid Extended Service Set Identifier Encryption Ieee 802.11a 54Mbits/sec Ieee Infrastructure ISP Internet Service ProviderIeee 802.11b 11Mbits/sec Ieee 802.11g NIC Network Interface Card MAC Address Media Access ControlLAN Local Area Network NAT Network Address Translation Radio Frequency RF Terms GHz, MHz, Hz Ssid Service Set IdentifierWeca Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance Preamble WPA Wi-Fi Protected Access Wlan Wireless Local Area Network Service Contacts Western Australia