USER MANUAL

6.WINDOWS XP/2000/ME/98 WIRELESS UTILITY SETTING

6.1 Link Information

The default page is as below after launching the Utility program.

Status: Shows the associated BSSID, which can be used to identify the wireless network.

SSID: Shows the current SSID, which must be the same on the wireless client and AP in order for communication to be established.

Frequency: Shows the current frequency used for wireless network.

Wireless Mode: Shows the current wireless mode used for wireless communication.

Encryption: Shows the current encryption mode used for wireless network.

TxRate: Shows the current data rate used for transmitting.

Channel: Shows the current channel for communication.

Link Quality: Shows the link quality of the wireless LAN adapter with the Access Point when operating under Infrastructure mode.

Signal Strength: Shows the wireless signal strength of the connection between the wireless LAN adapter card with the Access Point.

Data Rate: Shows the statistics of data transfer, and the calculation is based on the number of packets transmitted and received.

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