D-Link DWL-G120 manual Using the Configuration Utility, Link Info

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Using the Configuration Utility (continued)

After clicking on the Configuration Utility icon, the Link Info screen will display the settings for the DWL-G120:

Status:

Displays current connec- tion state of the DWL- G120.

SSID:

The Service Set Identifier is the name assigned to the wireless network.

The factory SSID setting is default.

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Tx Rate:

Tx Rate settings are automatically determined for an optimal speed up to a maximum of 54Mbps.

Channel:

The channel selection is automatically determined by the DWL-G120.

Link Quality:

Displays the wireless signal strength for the DWL-G120 wireless connection to the access point.

Signal Strength:

Displays the Link Quality for the DWL-G120 wireless connection to the access point. The Signal Strength represents the wireless signal between the access point and the DWL-G120. The percentage coincides with the graphical bar.

Data Rate:

Displays the statistics of the data that is transmitted and received.

Rescan Button:

Rescans for the strongest signal in your environment and associates with that access point or router.

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Contents Link AirPlusTM G DWL-G120 Contents Package Contents Introduction Features and Benefits Convenience of Plug & Play installationFeatures Wireless BasicsWireless Basics Standards-Based Technology Installation Considerations Getting Started Getting Started Setting up a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network IP AddressUsing the Configuration Utility Using the Configuration Utility Link InfoConfiguration PreambleEncryption Data EncryptionSite Survey Available NetworksProperties Using the Network Setup Wizard in Windows XP Networking BasicsNetworking Basics Enter a Computer description and a Computer name optional Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Networking Basics Naming your Computer Checking the IP Address in Windows XP Assigning a Static IP Address in Windows XP/2000 Connections Screen below, please do the following Checking the Wireless Connection by Pinging in Windows Me/98 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Why does my wireless connection keep dropping? Technical Specifications Technical Support Warranty and Registration Page Important Note