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Table 13 Profile

(continued)

 

 

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Profile Info

The following fields display detailed information of the selected profile in the

 

Profile List table.

Network Type

This field displays the network type (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc) of the profile.

 

 

Network Mode

This field displays the wireless standard (802.11b, 802.11g or 802.11n) used by

 

the selected wireless device.

Channel

This field displays the channel number used by the profile.

 

 

Security

This field shows whether data encryption is activated (WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK,

 

WPA2, WPA2-PSK or 802.1x) or inactive (DISABLE).

Transfer Rate

This field displays the transmission speed of the selected profile in megabits per

 

second (Mbps).

4.4.1 Adding a New Profile

Follow the steps below to add a new profile.

1Click Add in the Profile screen. An Add New Profile screen displays as shown next. Click Next to continue.

Figure 28 Profile: Add a New Profile

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 14 Profile: Add a New Profile

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

Add New Profile

 

 

 

Profile Name

Enter a descriptive name in this field.

 

 

SSID

Select an available wireless device in the Scan Info table and click Select, or enter

 

the SSID of the wireless device to which you want to associate in this field

 

manually. Otherwise, enter Any to have the NWD-370N associate to any AP or

 

roam between any infrastructure wireless networks.

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