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Link Status
Gemtek
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Connected to SSID
This field is used to display the current associated Network SSID. If the operation is in the
Infrastructure mode, SSID created for the designated Access Point is RD02 shown as the above.
The BSSID (MAC address on the Access Point) is shown in the form of hex digits,
[00:90:4B:04:59:1F]
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Network type
The network mode is one of the PC card settings during the installation. Wireless networks can
operate either in peer to peer mode (Ad Hoc mode) or infrastructure mode. Please refer to 4.1 for
details.
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Transmit Rate
The field shows the transfer rate in megabits per second.
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Current Channel
This field shows to what channel the Network PC card is set.
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Signal Strength/Link Quality
The Signal Strength/Link Quality bar graph is only active when the node is in Infrastructure Mode.
The bar graph displays the quality of the link between the node and its Access Point. A label
summarizes the quality of the link over the bar graph, which can take on one of the following values:
“Poor”
“Weak”
“Fair”
“Good”
“Excellent”
