Cisco Linksys WPC600N, User Manual

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Chapter3
Configuration
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Dual Band Wreless-N Notebook Adapter
MAC Address
This is the MAC address of the wireless
network’s access point or wireless router.
Sgnal Strength The Signal Strength bar indicates the
signal strength.
Lnk Qualty The Link Quality bar indicates the quality of
the wireless network connection.
Click
Statstcs to go to the Wireless Network Statistics
screen. Click Back to return to the initial Link Information
screen. Click Save to Profle to save the currently active
connection settings to a profile.
Wireless Network Statistics
The Wireless Networks Statistics screen provides statistics
on your current network settings.
Wireless Network Statistics
Transmt Rate This is the data transfer rate of the current
connection. (In Auto mode, the Adapter dynamically shifts
to the fastest data transfer rate at any given time.)
Receve Rate
This is the rate that the Adapter receives
data.
Packets Receved
This shows the packets that the
Adapter receives, in real time, after connecting to the
wireless network or after clicking Refresh Statistics.
Packets Transmtted
This shows the packets that the
Adapter transmits, in real time, after connecting to the
wireless network or after clicking Refresh Statistics.
Bytes Receved
This shows the bytes that the Adapter
receives, in real time, after connecting to the wireless
network or after clicking Refresh Statistics.
Bytes Transmtted
This shows the bytes that the Adapter
transmits, in real time, after connecting to the wireless
network or after clicking Refresh Statistics.
Drver Verson
This shows the Adapter’s driver version.
Nose Level
This shows the level of background noise
that affects the wireless signal. A lower reading translates
into a higher quality signal.
Sgnal Strength This is the intensity of the wireless signal
that the Adapter receives.
Transmt Power This is the power output at which the
Adapter transmits.
Up Tme This indicates the length of the most recent
connection to a wireless network.
Total Up Tme This indicates the cumulative total of the
Adapter’s connection time.
Sgnal Strength The Signal Strength bar indicates the
signal strength.
Lnk Qualty
The Link Quality bar indicates the quality of
the wireless network connection.
Click
Back
to return to the initial Link Information
screen. Click
Status
to go to the Wireless Network Status
screen. Click
Save to Profle
to save the currently active
connection settings to a profile. Click
Refresh
to reset the
statistics.
Connect
The Connect screen displays a list of available networks
in the table on the left. The table shows each network’s
wireless network name, channel, and the quality of
the wireless signal the Adapter receives. You may click
Wireless Network Name, CH (Channel), or Signal, to sort
by that field.
Connect
Wreless Network Name
This is the SSID or unique name
of the wireless network.
CH This is the channel that the network uses.
Sgnal This is the percentage of signal strength, from 0
to 100%.