USING THE BELKIN WIRELESS LAN MONITOR UTILITY
(f) MAC Address
Shows the MAC address of the Wireless Notebook Network Card.
(g) Status
Displays the BSSID (in hexadecimal) of the access point with which the Card is associated. If you are connected to a network, the word “Associated” followed by a series of numbers (the MAC address of the access point) will be displayed. If the Card is scanning for a network, you will see the
word “Scanning”.
(h) Signal Strength
Displays the strength of the wireless signal from 0 to 100%. The closer to 100%, the better the signal strength is. The closer you are to a wireless router or access point, the stronger the signal should be.
(i) Link Quality
Displays the quality of the wireless signal from 0 to 100%. The closer to 100%, the better the link quality is. Link quality differs from signal strength by measuring the actual quality of the signal. It is possible to have low signal strength and high link quality.
(j) Activate Profile Manager Mode
See the section called “Using Profile Manager Mode”.
(l) Exit Button
Click “Exit” to close the Wireless LAN Monitor Utility. To access the utility again, 
“ icon in the bottom right corner of your screen.
USING THE BELKIN WIRELESS LAN MONITOR UTILITY
The Statistics Tab
a
The “Statistics” tab shows you how much data has been sent and received and if any errors occurred. Click “Reset” (a) to start at zero. This screen is mostly for diagnostics. Note that the number of unsuccessful data and management frames is recorded. A large number of unsuccessful frames may indicate that there is a problem or interference in your area.
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