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28 ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter

Chapter 3 - Reference

Chapter 3

Software Reference

Site Survey

The Site Survey window displays the

available networks within the wireless

LAN adapter range and the following

network settings.

BSSID - The IEEE MAC address of the

available wireless networks.

SSID - SSID (service set identifier) of the

network.

CH - Direct sequence channel used by

the network.

RSSI - Received Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) in dBm.

Type - wireless network mode. AP indicates an Infrastructure network type. STA

indicates an Ad-hoc network type.

WEP - shows whether a network has an enabled (On) or disabled (Off) WEP

encryption.

Select an available network and click Connect to establish connection. Click Search

to rescan available networks.

Note: After assigning the WEP keys, click APPLY to save and activate the

encryption. Manually assigned encryptions are more secure than

automatically generated encryptions.

Note: Use Manual Assignment instead of Automatic Generation if you are

not sure whether other wireless clients use the same algorithm as that of

wireless LAN adapter.

Note: Keep a record of the WEP encryption keys.

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