Status tab, Status tab -3 – Hand Held Products 7900 Series User Manual

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Dolphin® 7900 Series Mobile Computer User’s Guide

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Status Tab

802.11b Settings always opens to the Status tab, which displays the current WLAN settings for 802.11b.

Field

Description

Current Channel

Shows the RF channel currently used by the radio.

Current TX Rate

Shows the current transmit rate. This can be 1 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, or 11 Mbps.

Disable/Enable
Radio

Tap this button to disable/enable the radio.

Rescan

Tap this button to start a rescan process to search for an AP with a stronger signal in the network.

Link Quality

Displays the signal to noise ratio.

Strength

Displays the signal strength at the receiver.

IP Address

Displays the IP address of the radio. Verify configuration information with your network administrator.

Renew IP

Tap this button to reapply the IP address from the DHCP server when automatic DHCP is enabled.

State

Displays the Network Name and the MAC address of the:

• Access point the radio is associated with in AP mode, or
• Creator of IBSS into which the radio is joined in peer-to-peer (Ad-Hoc) mode.

After an SSID is chosen, this field name changes to “IBSS ID.”

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