User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1 Introduction
- Chapter 2 Installing the Driver and Utility Software
- Chapter 3 Station Configuration
- Accessing the Atheros Configuration Utility
- Basic Configuration for Ad Hoc Network
- Basic Configuration for Infrastructure Network
- Edit the Security Tab
- Edit the Advanced Tab
- To Connect to an Existing Network
- To Modify a Configuration Profile
- To Remove a Configuration Profile
- To Switch to a Different Profile
- Chapter 4 Checking Status or Statistics
- Chapter 5 Tools
- Chapter 4 Uninstalling the Wireless LAN Card
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Screen Item Description
2.4 GHz 11 Mbps (802.11b)
Configuration Name The name of the current configuration.
Link Status Shows whether the station is connected to a wireless network.
Transmit Rate The current packet transmit rate (Mbps).
Receive Rate The current packet receive rate (Mbps).
Network Type Displays if the adapter is connected to an Access Point or Ad
Hoc network.
Security Mode Displays the current security mode:
WEP – use only WEP encryption.
AES (Advanced Encryption Security) – only associate with
Access Points that supports AES encryption.
Auto – Allows the Wireless LAN Card and the Access
Point to automatically negotiate the encryption.
Off – No encryption is used.
IP Address Displays the IP address of the station.