Using the belkin wireless lan utility, Monitoring the status of your network connection, A) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (j) (i) – Belkin F5D7011 User Manual

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Using the Belkin Wireless LAN Utility

Monitoring the Status of your Network Connection

Click on the “Link Status” tab.

(a) Network Name (SSID)

The SSID is the wireless network name. This field shows the current
network name that you are connected to.

(b) AP’s MAC Address

Shows the MAC address of the wireless router or access point that
you are connected to.

(c) WEP

Shows whether the network you are associated with has WEP
encryption enabled or disabled.

(d) Speed

Displays the data rate of the current connection.

(e) Channel

Shows the current channel (1-11) you are using. When connected to a
wireless router or access point, the channel is set automatically. When
connected to another computer using Ad-Hoc mode, the channel can
be set manually. All computers using Ad-Hoc mode (computer-to-
computer) need to operate under the same channel.

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