ASUS WiFi-b Card
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Status - Status Tab
The Status Tab provides general information on
the WiFi-b card.
Association State. This field displays the
connection status and MAC address of the
network where the system is connected.
Service Set Identifier (SSID). This field displays
the SSID of the network which the card is
associated or is intending to join. The SSID is a
group name shared by every member of a
wireless network. Only client PCs with the same
SSID are allowed to establish a connection.
The MAC Address field displays the hardware address of a device connected to a network.
The Current Channel field displays the radio channel that the card is currently tuned. The
channel changes as WiFi-b scans the available channels. See page 29 for channel information.
The Current Data Rate field displays the data transfer rate between the WiFi-b card and
the access point.
