Linksys WRT54GX The Status Tab - Wireless, encryption encoding data transmitted in a network

Wireless-G Broadband Router with SRX

The Status Tab - Wireless

The Wireless screen on the Status Tab displays the status of your wireless network.

MAC Address. This is the Router’s MAC Address, as seen on your local, wireless network.

Mode. As selected from the Wireless tab, this will display the wireless mode (Mixed, G-Only, or Disabled) used by the network.

SSID. As entered on the Wireless tab, this will display the wireless network name or SSID.

Figure 5-40: Status Tab - Wireless

Channel. As entered on the Wireless tab, this will display the channel on which your wireless network is broadcasting.

Encryption Mode. As selected on the Security Tab, this will display what type of encryption the Router uses for security.

encryption: encoding data transmitted in a network

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The Status Tab - Wireless