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NETGEAR RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N USB Adapter WNDA3100v2 User Manual
2-2
v1.0, June 2009
Joining a Network 
During the WNDA3100v2 software installation, the Smart Wizard lists the available networks. 
After installation you can use the Join a Network button on the Network tab at any time to view the 
available networks and select the one that you want to use. 
Network Tab 
Field or Button
Description
Network Name (SSID)
The name assigned to a wireless network. This is the same as the SSID or 
ESSID configuration parameter. Note that as a security measure, some wireless 
access points do not broadcast their SSID. In such cases, the SSID field is blank 
even though the rest of the information is still displayed.
Channel
The channel determines which operating frequency is used.
N
The access point supports wireless N mode.
WPS
The access point supports WPS.
Security
Identifies whether the wireless network uses security settings such as 
WPA2-PSK, WPA-PSK, or WEP.
Signal
The signal strength of the communications.
MAC Address
The hardware address (MAC address) of the wireless device broadcasting this 
information.
Mode
The type of wireless network — Access. Point (Infrastructure) or Computer-to-
Computer (Ad Hoc)
Help button
Display online help.
Join a Network button
View networks and join a network. See the following section 
Connect button
Connect to the network that you selected
Scan button
Check for wireless networks. Clicking Scan refreshes the screen.
Close button
Close the window.
Note: Make sure that you know the wireless security settings for the network that you 
want to use. For example, if a network uses WEP, you must know the WEP key in 
order to connect to it. If you use secure networks frequently, set up profiles for each 
network with the wireless network and security settings.