Link status information – Motorola WU830G User Manual

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SECTION 3

CONFIGURATION

3-4

WU830G

Link Status Information

The Link Status window provides:

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Currently connected network information

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Network settings

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MAC Address

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Signal information

The following table describes the fields and buttons on the Link
Status window:

Field or Button

Description

Network Name

Displays the Service Set Identifier (SSID) of the
network used by the WU830G. When you first
access this window, the network with the highest
signal strength is displayed. You can select a
different network by selecting the Site Monitor
tab.

Status

Displays the current connection status of the
WU830G.

Re-Scan

Clicking this button enables you to search for the
available wireless networks. This is useful if the
WU830G was not able to establish a connection
to the specified network because the link quality
was poor.

Channel

Displays the channel that the WU830G is using.
The possible channels are 1 through 11.

Security

Displays the security used on the current wireless
connection. For example, WEP. For more
information refer to “Configuring Security
Settings.”

Transfer Rate

Displays the current transfer rate in megabits per
second. The possible transfer rates are 1, 2, 5.5,
11, 18, 24, 36, 48, and 54 Mbps. The transfer
rate varies dynamically based on the link quality
on the wireless connection.

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