TP-Link TL-WN551G - Manual (Page 13)

TL-WN510G/TL-WN550G/TL-WN551G 54M Wireless Adapter User Guide
Figure 3-1 Current Status
The following table describes the items found on the Current Status screen.
Profile Name - The name of current selected configuration profile. Set up the
configuration name on the General tab of Profile Management.
Link Status - Shows whether the station is associated to the wireless network.
Wireless Mode - Displays the wireless mode. Configure the wireless mode on the
Advanced tab of Profile Management.
Network Type - The type of network and the station currently connected. The options
include:
•
Infrastructure (access point)
•
Ad Hoc
Configure the network type on the Advanced tab of Profile Management.
IP Address - Displays the computer’s IP address.
Current Channel - Shows the currently connected channel.
Data Encryption - Displays the encryption type the driver is using. Configure the
encryption type on the Security tab of Profile Management.
Server Based Authentication - Shows whether server based authentication is used.
Signal Strength - Shows the strength of the signal.
Note: In the TWCU utility, access the General tab, Security tab and Advanced tab by
clicking New or Modify on the Profile Management tab.
Click Advanced to see advanced information about the program and its operations. For
more information, please refer to the help file of the utility.
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