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Status
Displaytheinformationoftheadapterincludingmanufacturer,driverversion,
utilityversion,encryption,encryptiontype,region,adapter’sMACaddress,
currentconnectiondatarate,channel,connectionstatus,theassociatedrouteror
AccessPoint’sSSID,networktype,associateddevice’sMACaddress,andUptime.
SSID:ServiceSetIdentifier,whichisauniquenamesharedamongallwireless
clientsinawirelessnetwork.TheSSIDmustmatchthewirelessaccesspointor
router’sSSIDthatyouareconnectingto.
NetworkType:
●Infrastructure–toestablishwirelesscommunicationwiththeLANandother
wirelessclients
throughtheuseofAccessPointsorWirelessRouter.Thisis
mostcommontypeofconnection.
●Ad‐Hoc–toestablishpoint‐to‐pointwirelesscommunicationdirectlywith
otherwirelessclientdevices.