5-2 Using the WLAN Utility

The WLAN Utility enables you to make configuration changes and perform user-level diagnostics on your 11Mbps Wireless LAN CF Card in the Windows XP/2000/NT/98/ME operating system environments. The WLAN Utility consists of window with 5 items for you to monitor and configure the 11Mbps Wireless LAN CF Card: Configuration, Link Test, AP Browser, Site Survey and About.

Configuration:

The Configuration item allows you to modify the configuration parameters for the 11Mbps Wireless LAN CF Card such as Profile, Network Type, Ad-Hoc Channel, Transmit Rate,

ESSID, WEP, RTS/CTS, Fragment Threshold, and Power Save mode. Furthermore, you

may monitor the current status of the Wireless CF Card such as State, Current Channel,

Current Tx Rate, Throughput, Link Quality and Signal Strength.

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