54 Mbps Wireless Router WGR614v8 User Manual
Using Network Monitoring Tools 6-3
v1.1, May 2008
2. Click Connection Status to display the connection status.Wireless Port These settings apply to the wireless port of the router.
Name (SSID) The wireless network name (SSID) being used by the wireless port of
the router. The default is NETGEAR.
Region The geographic region where the router is being used. It might be
illegal to use the wireless features of the router in some parts of the
world.
Channel Identifies the channel of the wireless port being used. Click the link to
the online document “Wireless Networking Basics” in Appendix B for
the frequencies used on each channel.
Mode Indicates the wireless communication mode: b and g; g only.
Wireless AP Indicates whether the radio feature of the router is enabled. If not
enabled, the Wireless LED on the front panel is off.
Broadcast Name Indicates whether the router is broadcasting its SSID.
Figure 6-2
Table6-1. Wireless Router Status Fields (continued)
Field Description