User's Manual

3-5
Software support
ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter (WL-160g)
IP Config tab
The IP Config tab displays the
current host and Ethernet adapter
configurations. IP Config displays
TCP/IP information including the IP
address, subnet mask, default
gateway, DNS and Windows Internet
Naming Service (WINS)
configurations.
Use the IP Config Tab to verify your
network settings.
IP Release. Click to release the DHCP IP address for the wireless LAN adapter.
Connection tab
The Connection tab provides
real-time information on connection
throughput, frame errors, signal
strength, link quality and overall
connection quality in graphical
representation.
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.
Rescan button - Click to allow wireless LAN adapter to scan available
wireless networks and to connect to the network with the best signal quality.
Change SSID button - Click to change the SSID. Clicking this button
opens the Config-Basic window. See “Basic tab” on page 3-7.
Search and Connect button - Click to view all wireless networks within
the range of your system. Clicking this button opens the Site Survey
window. See page 3-9.