Monitor - Accton Technology WN3501C Quick Installation Manual

Quick Installation Guide
access to the adapter settings
The configuration utility includes the following tools:
Monitor – Allows you to monitor network status and configure wireless adapter
parameters.
Statistics – Shows wireless adapter statistics.
Site Survey – Scans/Shows all the access points in range.
Encryption – Provides WEP security control.
Advanced – Allows you to configure the advanced settings.
Version – Shows the version information.

Monitor

When you open the wireless USB utility, the information window for the WN3501C is
shown as in the figure below. The "Monitor" page shows the network status of the
wireless adapter.
Click Modify to configure the "Operating Mode," "Channel," "SSID" and "Tx Rate."
After configuration, click Apply to save the changes.
Operating Mode – Set the station operation mode to "802.11 Ad Hoc" for network
configurations that do not have an access point, or to "Infrastructure" for
configurations with an access point ("Infrastructure" is the default setting.)
Channel – If you are setting up an ad hoc wireless LAN (see page 30), set the
channel number to the same radio channel as that used by the other wireless clients
in your group. However, if you are connecting to a network via an access point, then
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