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3.5
Hawking
Wireless
Utility
for
Mac
OS
X
The Hawking HAWNU1 Wireless Utility is an application that helps you configure the Adapter
and monitor the link status and statistics of your wireless connection.
Each time you insert HAWNU1 into your computer, the Hawking Wireless Utility should
automatically load. You can manually load the Hawking Wireless Utility by going into the
Applications folder and then select the Hawking Wireless Utility
.
Site
Survey
When you open the Wireless Utility, the
system will scan all wireless channels to find
all access points/stations within the accessible
range of your adapter and automatically
connect to the wireless device with the
highest signal strength. The “Site Survey” tab
will show a list of detected networks. You can
change your connection to another network or
you may add one of the networks to your own
profile list.
Parameter Description
Site Survey
This tab shows all available wireless networks within
range of your card. It also displays the information of
the networks including the SSID, BSSID, Channel,
Encryption, Authentication and Network Type. If you
want to connect to any networks on the list, double-click
the item on the list, and the adapter will automatically
connect to the selected network. An asterisk sign (*) in
the Associated column shows that you are connected to
the corresponding network (SSID).
Refresh Button
Click “Refresh” button to view all the wireless networks
nearby.
Connect Button
Click “Connect” to connect to the selected network.
Add to Profile Button
Add the selected network to Profiles list.
A green ‘handshake’ icon indicates you are connected to
the selected network (shown respectively on the right
hand column.)