Sonnet Technologies Aria extreme CardBus and PCI Card Windows User Manual
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Link Status Tab
The Link Status tab displays general information about the connection and activity of your
current link. The following table describes the items found on the Link Status screen.
Screen Item
Description
SSID
Displays the name of the wireless network to which your computer
is currently connected.
Channel
Displays the channel currently in use.
Tx Rate
Displays the data transmission rate.
Link Quality
Displays the measured link quality.
Signal Strength
Displays the signal strength as a number (in dBm), and in a graph.
State
Displays the current status, e.g. scanning or successful association.
In addition, there are three buttons on this tab:
Radio/Disable: Enables or disables the Aria extreme’s RF transmission.
Power Saving On: Reduces the Aria extreme CardBus card’s power consumption to
extend your laptop’s battery life.