Wireless lan card settings – Asus T2-P User Manual

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Wireless LAN Card Settings

The Wireless LAN Card Settings
is the main interface that allows
you to control the ASUS wireless
LAN adapter. Use the Wireless
Settings to view the operational
and connection status, or to
modify the wireless LAN adapter
configuration.

The Wireless Settings window is
composed of the property window
and tabbed property sheets. Click
the icons in the property window
to display their tabbed property sheets.

Property window

Tabbed property sheets

Status - Status tab
The Status tab provides general
information on the wireless LAN
adapter.

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 to 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 wireless LAN adapter scans the
available channels. See the Appendix for channel information.

The Current Data Rate field displays the data transfer rate between the
wireless LAN adapter and the access point.

The Radio State field displays the radio communication status. Click the
Disable Radio button if you wish to disable radio communication with an
access point or a Wi-Fi device.

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