Operating the MT2070/MT2090 2 - 83
Versions: Displays software, firmware and hardware version numbers.
Quit: Exits the Wireless Status screen.
Each option screen contains a back button to return to the main Wireless Status screen.

Signal Strength

The Signal Strength screen provides information about the connection status of the current wi reless profile
including signal quality, missed beacons and other statistics described below. The BSSID address (shown as AP
MAC Address) displays the AP currently associated with the connection. In Ad- Hoc mode, the AP MAC Address
shows the BSSID of the Ad-Hoc network. Information in this screen update s every 2 seconds.
To open the Signal Status screen, select Signal Strength in the Wireless Status screen.
Figure 2-108
Signal Strength Screen
After viewing the Signal Strength screen, select the back button to return to the Wireless Status screen.

Current Profile

Table 2-24
Signal Strength Status
Field Description
Signal Displays the Relative Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) of the signal transmitt ed between the AP
and device. As long as the Signal Quality icon is green the AP associa tion is not jeopardized. If the
icon is red (poor signal), an association with a different AP could be warranted to improve the
signal. The signal strength icon changes depending on the signal stre ngth.
Excellent Signal
Very Good Signal
Good Signal
Fair Signal
Poor Signal
Out of Range (no signal)
Status Indicates if the device is associated with the AP.
Signal Quality Displays a text format of the Signal icon.