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Chapter 2

Wireless Client Manager

2.2 Link Information

The Link Information This screen displays current connection information of the SpeedTouch™121g: tab

The following fields are available:

Network Name (SSID)

The name of the network to which the SpeedTouch™121g is currently connected with other clients on the network.

Base Station Name ID

The MAC address of the access point to which the SpeedTouch™121g is connected in an infrastructure network. In an ad hoc network, the Network Name is a random number generated by the first station that communicates with other clients on the network.

Channel

The channel used to communicate with the connecting wireless device.

Current Connection Speed

The data transmission speed.

Receive/Transmit Fragments

The number of the messages or message fragments received/transmitted by the SpeedTouch™121g. The running rate of this counter is a general indication of the amount of activity at the SpeedTouch™121g.

Signal Strength

Indicates the relative strength of the connection between the

SpeedTouch™121g and the connected device.

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