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Parameter
Description
Connected to (SSID)
Displays the wireless network that the adapter is connecting to.
Network Mode
There are two network types: Infrastructure and Ad Hoc. This field shows
the current network type.
Channel / Frequency
Display the radio channel and the frequency in use by the adapter.
Max. Network Rate
This field shows the maximum link rate of the network, that is 54Mbps for
802.11g and 11Mbps for 11b.
Security
Display the security setting of the network. “Disabled” means there is no
security setting on the network.
Power Save
This field displays the power save scheme for the adapter (that is Max
performance/Max battery life/Auto).
Active Profile
This field shows the current connection profile.
Radio Status
This field shows the transmitter’s status (On or Off).
Enable Radio Button
This button is used to enable and disable radio transmission.
Link Quality
The higher the percentage, the better the connection to the AP.
Received
This field shows the current received baud rate (measured in Kbytes/sec).
Sent
This field shows the current sent baud rate (measured in Kbytes/sec).
Network Rate
The data rate in this field varies from one wireless environment to another.
It displays the current data rate at that point in time so that you may adjust
the direction of the adapter or distance from other wireless stations.
Preferences Button
If you want to change the unit of link quality or the update interval for
transmitted and received data, click this button to change the settings.
View Site Button
To view the available wireless networks nearby, click the “View Site”
button.
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