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USB Wireless Network Adapter User's Manual
parameters:
Profile: The profile setting allows you to save configurations in different
profiles for different working environments. The default profile will
contain the initial configuration setting when you install the adapter.
You can type a new profile name and click "Create" button to create a
new profile. When you click the "Create" button, the utility will create a
profile contains the current configuration setting. If you want to change
the setting, make sure to click "Apply changes" button to save the
change in profile. If you want to use existed profile, just select the
profile from the dropdown list and click "Activate" button to activate the
profile setting. To remove a existed profile, select the profile from the
dropdown list, then click "Remove" button to remove it.
Wireless Mode: Infrastructure mode or Ad-Hoc mode.
Infrastructure mode allows the Adapter to communicate with a wired
network which employing an access point. Ad-Hoc mode allows PC-to-
PC, peer-to-peer communication.
SSID: Key in the SSID to be used.
The SSID can be either the SSID of the access point to which the
station will be associated if in Infrastructure Mode, or the SSID of the
Ad-Hoc network in case the station will operate in Ad-Hoc mode. In the
latter case, all stations participating in the Ad-Hoc network should have
the same SSID.
Transfer Rate: Select the rate to be used among the following options:
1 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, 11Mbps or Auto Rate.
Channel: Select the channel to be used. There are 11 channels
available at North America, and 13 channels available at Europe.
In Infrastructure Mode, you do not need to select the channel manually.
The channel will be set as same as the access point automatically. In
Ad-Hoc Mode, the channel being used should be set as same as the
other points in the network.
Power Saving Mode: Disabled or Enabled
Select Enabled to allow your Adapter to go to sleep mode while the
adapter doesn' t proceed the data transmission. Select Disabled to
make the adapter never go to sleep mode.
If any operational parameter has been changed, click "Apply
Changes" to save the settings in the current profile you open.
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Select the "Site Survey" tab. The following screen will appears:
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