Chapter 4. management, 1 profile, 1 add a profile – PLANET WNL-9501 User Manual

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802.11n Wireless PCI Express Adapte

  WNL‐9501   

Chapter 4. MANAGEMENT

This section will show you how to configure your WNL-9501adapter using the Planet Wireless Utility.
The WNL-9501adapter uses the Planet Wireless Utility as the management software. The utility
provides users with an easy interface to change any settings related to the adapter.

Double-clicking on

the icon on your desktop will start the utility.

4.1 Profile

Your wireless networks may vary in different places like home, office or coffee shop. With Profile
management, you can easily save and manage various networks to be connected, saving you the
trouble of having to repeat the same configurations. Click Profile in the tools section, and the following
page will appear.

Figure 4-1-1


4.1.1 Add a profile

To add a profile, click the Add button on the bottom of the screen. Then the configuration window will
appear.
If you are connecting to a wireless router or access point, select Infrastructure as the Network Type,
and if you are connecting to another wireless client such as an adapter, select ad hoc as the Network
Type. Then, the screen below will appear. Follow the instructions below to finish the setting.

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