NETGEAR WPNT834 User Manual

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Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834

Maintenance

6-3

v1.0, November 2005

Click on the Connection Status button to display the connection status, as shown below.

This screen shows the following statistics:.

Wireless Port

These parameters apply to the Wireless port of the router.

Name (SSID)

This field displays the wireless network name (SSID) being used by the
wireless port of the router. The default is NETGEAR.

Region

This field displays the geographic region where the router being used. It
may be illegal to use the wireless features of the router in some parts of
the world.

Channel

Identifies the channel of the wireless port being used. See

“Wireless

Communications” in Appendix B

for the frequencies used on each

channel.

Mode

Indicates the router communication mode: 802.11g and 802.11b,
802.11g only, 802.11b only, Up To 126 Mbps, or Up To 240 Mbps.

Wireless AP

Indicates if the Router Radio feature of the Router is enabled. If not
enabled, the Wireless LED on the front panel will be off.

Broadcast Name

Indicates if the router is broadcasting its SSID

Figure 6-2

Table 6-2:

Connection Status Items

Item

Description

IP Address

The WAN (Internet) IP Address assigned to the router.

Subnet Mask

The WAN (Internet) Subnet Mask assigned to the router.

Table 6-1.

Wireless Router Status Fields

Field Description

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