SMCWPCI-N3
300Mbps Wireless N PCI Adapter
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Management Frame Protection -
Show whether or not the management frame is be
protected. The management frame is part of MAC frame; it’s used to manage the service of
data link layer.
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Associated AP Name -
The name of AP associated.
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Associated AP IP Address -
The IP address of AP associated.
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Associated AP MAC Address -
The MAC address of AP associated.
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Power Save Mode -
The mode of power save; can be set as Maximum, Normal and Off.
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Current Signal Strength -
The signal strength of wireless network.
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Current Noise Level -
The noise level of the environment.
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Up Time -
The duration time you have connected to the network.
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802.11b Preamble -
The type of message preamble.
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Current Receive Rate -
The rate of receiving.
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Current Transmit Rate -
The rate of transmitting.
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Control Channel -
This shows the currently connected channel.
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Extension Channel -
This shows the other channel connected when the wireless AP is set in
40MHz channel width.
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Control Frequency -
This shows the frequency of Control Channel.
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Extension Channel -
This shows the frequency of Extension Channel.
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Channel Width -
The channel width of the wireless network, it can be 20MHz or 20-40MHz.
3.2 Profile Management
Click the Profile Management tab and the next screen will appear (shown in Figure 3-3). The
Profile Management screen provides tools to:
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Add a new profile
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Modify an existing profile
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Remove a profile
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Activate a profile
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Import a profile
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Export a profile
