ZyXEL AG-220 User’s Guide

4.2 The Link Info Screen

When the ZyXEL utility starts, the Link Info screen displays, showing the current configuration and connection status of your AG-220.

Figure 27 Station Mode: Link Info

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 3 Station Mode: Link Info

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

 

 

AP Mode

Use the check box to set the AG-220 to operate in wireless station or access point

Station Mode

mode. Refer to Section 1.2.3 on page 25 for more information.

 

 

 

Wireless Network

 

Status

 

Profile Name

This is the name of the profile you are currently using.

 

 

Network Name

The SSID identifies the wireless network to which a wireless station is associated.

(SSID)

This field displays the name of the wireless device to which the AG-220 is

 

associated.

AP MAC Address

This field displays the MAC address of the AP or peer computer to which the AG-

 

220 is associated.

Network Type

This field displays the network type (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc) of the wireless

 

network.

Transmission Rate

This field displays the current transmission rate of the AG-220 in megabits per

 

second (Mbps).

Security

This field displays whether data encryption is activated (WEP (WEP or 802.1x),

 

TKIP (WPA/WPA-PSK/WPA2/WPA2-PSK), AES (WPA/WPA-PSK/WPA2/WPA2-

 

PSK)) or inactive (DISABLE).

Channel

This field displays the radio channel the AG-220 is currently using.

 

 

Statistics

 

 

 

Transmit Rate

This field displays the current data transmission rate in kilobits per second (Kbps).

 

 

Receive Rate

This field displays the current data receiving rate in kilobits per second (Kbps).

 

 

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