User's Manual
802.11g USB 2.0 WLAN
Module User Manual
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Chapter 4. How to use the WLAN Utility(Station)
4.1 802.11g USB 2.0 WLAN Module Configuration Tools
If you use the WinXP OS , the “Zero Configuration” of WinXP will be disable first , then
WLAN Utility can be used.
Figure 4-1
4.2 Open the WLAN Utility .
The Window is as shown in “Figure 4-1”.
The module can be set at “Station” or “Access Point” Mode from the Mode drop down menu. Station
mode is selected for the document.
- You can site survey the neighboring SSID site by pressing the “Refresh”, then sites name and
signals strength of available SSID sites are shown on the “Available Network” field.
- Double click the SSID site from “Available Network” field, and the SSID can be connected
directly.
- The information of the SSID is shown on the “ Current Network Information”.
- Show the BSSID of connecting AP on the “Link Status” filed.
- “Signal Strength” and “Link Quality” shown on diagrammatic curve, and described with
percentage.
- Record the number of Tx frames on the filed of “Tx Frame”.
- Record the number of Rx frames on the filed of “Rx Frame”.