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Chapter 6: Using the Wireless Network Monitor
Using the Wireless Network Monitor
Dual-Band Wireless A+G Notebook Adapter
Using the Wireless Network Monitor
The opening screen of the Wireless Network Monitor is the
Link Information
screen. From this screen, you can
find out how strong the current wireless signal is and how good the connection’s quality is. You can also click the
More Information
button to view additional status information about the current wireless connection. To search
for available wireless networks, click the
Site Survey
tab. To perform configuration changes or create connection
profiles, click the
Profiles
tab.
Link Information
The
Link Information
screen displays network mode, signal strength, and link quality information about the
current connection. It also provides a button to click for additional status information.
Ad-Hoc Mode
or
Infrastructure Mode
- The screen indicates whether the Adapter is currently working in ad-
hoc or infrastructure mode.
Signal Strength
- The Signal Strength bar indicates signal strength.
Link Quality
- The Link Quality bar indicates the quality of the wireless network connection.
Click the
More Information
button to view additional information about the wireless network connection on the
Wireless Network Status
screen.
Figure 6-4: Link Information
