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Link Status:
Wireless USB Adapter User's Guide
The Link Status tab, as the name suggests, displays information on the status and quality of your link to
the wireless network. When you click on this tab, the following window appears:
The first section of this window provides the following information on your connection to the wireless
network:
Status - The association state of your computer with the wireless LAN. Possible values for this field are:
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Listening: Indicates that the adapter is listening on all allowed channels, but has not yet found a
network with which to associate.
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Scanning: The adapter is scanning for transmissions by other wireless adapters on all channels.
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Associating: The adapter is in the process of associating with a network.
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AdHoc: The adapter is operating in a computer-to-computer network.
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Associated: The adapter is operating in Infrastructure mode.
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