Rosewill RNX-EasyN1 User Manual

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Wireless Adapter

RNX-EasyN1 User Manual

settings into a profile.

h Connect: to connect with a specific Access Point, select the SSID from

the list, and then click on the Connect button.

h Activate: set this AP as default AP.
h Status: This indicates the state of the client. There are three options:

o Associated: Indicates that the wireless client is connected to an

Access Point (AP). The BSSID is shown in the form of 12 HEX
digits, which is the MAC address of the AP.

o Scanning: Indicates that the wireless client is searching for an AP

in the area.

o Disconnected: Indicates that there are no APs or clients in the

area.

h Extra Info: Displayed here are information about the link stats and the

percent of output power.

h Channel: The operating frequency channel that the client is using

(infrastructure mode).

h Authentication: Displays the authentication type.
h Encryption: Displays the encryption type.
h Network Type: Displays the network type; infrastructure or ad-hoc.
h IP Address: Displays the IP address.
h Sub Mask: Displays the subnet mask IP address.
h Default Gateway: Displays the IP address of the default gateway.
h Link Speed: The current rate at which the client is transmitting and

receiving.

h Transmit/ReceiveThroughput: Displays the Tx (transmit) and Rx

(receive) kilo-bytes per second.

h Link Quality: In infrastructure mode, this bar displays the transmission

quality between an AP and a client. In Ad-hoc mode, this bar displays
the transmission quality between one client, and another.

h Signal Strength: This bar displays the strength of the signal received

from an AP or client.

h Noise Level: Displays the background noise level; a lower level

indicates less interference.

h HT: High Through-Put / 802.11 n Section
h BW: Channel Bandwidth
h GI: Guard Interval
h MCS: Modulation Coding Scheme
h SNR: Signal Noise Rate