Motorola SB1, Integrator Manual

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Wireless Settings 3 - 7
Current Profile Window
The
Current Profile
window displays basic information about the current profile and connection settings. This
window updates every two seconds.
To open the
Current Profile
window, touch
Current Profile
in the
Wireless Status
window.
Table 3-1
Signal Strength Status
Field Description
Signal Displays the Relative Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) of the signal transmitted
between the AP and mobile computer. As long as the Signal Quality icon is green, the
AP association 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 strength.
Excellent Signal
Very Good Signal
Good Signal
Fair Signal
Poor Signal
Out of Range (no signal)
The radio card is off or there is a problem communicating with the radio card.
Profile Name Displays the name of the current profile.
Status Indicates if the mobile computer is associated with the AP.
Signal Quality Displays a text format of the Signal icon.
Tx Retries Displays a percentage of the number of data packets the mobile computer
retransmits. The fewer transmit retries, the more efficient the wireless network is.
Signal Level The AP signal level in decibels per milliwatt (dBm).
Association Count Displays the number of times the SB1 has roamed from one AP to another.
AP MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the AP to which the mobile computer is connected.
Transmit Rate Displays the current rate of the data transmission.