User Manual for the NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card WG511v2
Network Connections and Wireless Security 4-17
v2.2, December 2005
MAC Address: Identifies the hardware address (MAC Address) of the wireless device
broadcasting this information.
Mode: Identifies the type of wireless network — Access Point (Infrastructure) or Computer-
to-Computer (Ad Hoc).
Statistics Page
The Statistics page provides real time and historical trend information on the data traffic and
performance of your wireless adapter.
Transmit/Receive Performance (%): A real time graph identifying the total, receive, and
transmit utilization as a percentage the total possible.
Transmit, Receive, and Total (TxRx): Radio buttons let you select whether to display the
transmit performance, the receive performance, or both in the same graph.
Transmit Statistics: Identifies transmit megabits per second (Mbps), transmit packets per
second (Tx Packets/s), total transmitted packets, and transmit errors.
Note: You can click the Scan button to scan for networks and refresh the page.
Figure 4-13