Station Mode (Sta) - Asus WiFi-b User Manual

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The Wireless Settings utility allows you to set your WiFi-b™ card in Station (STA)

or Soft Access Point (Soft AP) mode. In STA mode, your WiFi-b™ connects to an

access point to access a wireless network or the Internet. In Soft AP mode, your

WiFi-b™ transmits and receives signals to and from other WiFi devices in a

wireless network. The Soft AP feature is available only on systems running on

Windows

XP.

4.4.1

Station Mode (STA)

Follow these instructions to set your WiFi-b in Station (STA) mode.

Windows

98SE/ME/2000 OS

1. Launch the Wireless Settings utility

by double-clicking the Control

Center icon in the Windows taskbar.

2. Click the Survey icon from the

property window to display the

available access points or other Wi-Fi

device.

3. Select the AP with the best signal

quality by referring to the RSSI

column. The higher the RSSI, the

better the signal quality.

4. Click the Config icon, then select the

Basic tab to configure your network.

Select Infrastructure, then click

Apply.

5. Set the WiFi-b™ Network Name

(SSID). The WiFi-b™ SSID must be

identical with the SSID of the

selected AP.

NOTE. Setting the SSID to a null

string allows your WiFi-b™ to

connect to any available access

point.

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