Hawking Technology HWC54D - Manual (Page 19)

Reading the Link Status Page and Obtaining the Strongest
Connection
The Link Status page gives you information regarding your current wireless channel,
transmit rate (speed) and link/signal quality. You will use this utility to figure out which
antenna position results in the best performance and connection.
1) First you must determine where the location of your Wireless Access Point is within
your network.
2) Position the directional antenna towards the location of the Access Point.
3) While viewing your Link Status utility, rotate the antenna clockwise and
counter-clockwise slowly to figure out which position gives you the highest Link
Quality and Signal Strength. Once you have determined which position gives you
the best signal, leave the antenna in that orientation.
4) When you are not using the Hi-Gain CardBus Card, fold down the antenna to its
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