D-Link DWL-510 manual Link Info

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Configuration Utility

Link Info

After clicking on the Configuration Utility icon, the Link Info screen will display the following:

Status: Displays the MAC Address of the Access Point that is associated with the DWL-510.

SSID: The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned to the wireless network. The factory SSID setting is set to default.

Frequency: Display the frequency of the Access Point that is associated with the DWL-510.

Wireless Mode: Display wireless mode using infrastructure or Ad-Hoc mode.

Encryption: Display the encryption with the connected wireless device is enable or disable.

TxRate: The factory setting is set to 11 Mbps; however, TxRate settings are automatically determined by the DWL-510 depending on the distance from the access point.

Channel: Displays the channel information. By default, the channel is set to 6 and selection is automatically determined by the DWL-510.

Signal Strength: Displays the Signal Strength represents the wireless signal between the access point and the DWL-510. The percentage coincides with the graphical bar.

Packet Count: Displays the statistics of data transmitted and received.

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