Wpn511 wireless connection indicators, Interpreting the leds on the wpn511 – NETGEAR RANGEMAX WPN511 User Manual

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User Manual for the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PC Card WPN511

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B a sic S e tu p

February 2005

WPN511 Wireless Connection Indicators

The NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PC Card WPN511 provides the following three indicators
which give you feedback on the status of your wireless connection:

The two LEDs on the NETGEAR RangeMax™ Wireless PC Card WPN511 indicate the
condition of wireless link.

The color of the SysTray icon is on the System Tray portion of the taskbar in the Microsoft
Windows desktop indicates the status of the connection.

Interpreting the LEDs on the WPN511

Figure 3-1: WPN511 LEDs

These LEDs are described in this table.

Table 3-1.

LED Descriptions

LED 1

LED 2

Meaning

S low b lin k

O F F

P owe r sa ve m od e ( d e fa u lt from p owe r u p or re se t)

A lte rn a te
b lin k

A lte rn a te
b lin k

L ookin g for n e twork a ssocia tion
P owe r L E D goe s O N ; N e twork L E D is O F F ; th e n P owe r L E D goe s O F F
a n d N e twork L E D goe s O N

S low b lin k

S low b lin k

A ssocia te d or join e d with n e twork; n o a ctivity

F a st b lin k

F a st b lin k

A ssocia te d or join e d with n e twork; b lin k ra te in cre a se s with a ctivity on th e
n e twork ove r th e a ir or loca lly on th e n e twork

O F F

O F F

N o p owe r a p p lie d to th e ca rd

LED 1

LED 2

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