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PW-DN481D
150Mbps Wireless Lite-N PCI-E Adapter
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Figure 3-1
The following table describes the items found on the Current Status screen.
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Profile Name -
This shows the name of current selected configuration profile. The
configuration of Profile name will be described on the
General
tab of
Profile Management
.
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Link Status -
This shows whether the station is associated to the wireless network.
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Wireless Mode -
Here displays the wireless mode.
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Network Type -
The type of network and the station currently connected are shown here. The
options include:
•
Infrastructure (access point)
•
Ad
Hoc
)
Note:
You can configure the network type and wireless mode on the
Advanced
tab of
Profile
Management
.
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IP Address -
This displays the computer’s IP address.
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Control Channel -
This shows the currently connected channel.
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Data Encryption -
Here
displays the encryption type the driver is using. You can configure it
on the
Security
tab of
Profile Management
.
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Server Based Authentication -
This
shows whether the server based authentication is used.
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Signal Strength -
This shows the strength of the signal.
Click
Advanced
on the screen above, you can see advanced information about the program and
its operations.