8
text box.
64-bit:
10 digit hexadecimal value (from A-F, a-f and 0-9 ranges) OR a 5 digit ASCII
text value: 0123456aef or test1 are examples of valid keys.
128-bit:
26 digit hexadecimal value (from A-F, a-f, and 0-9 ranges) OR a
13 digit ASCII text value: 01234567890123456789abcdef or administrator are examples
of valid keys.
Other Settings and Features
The Configuration Utility allows you to access other features of the PCI555WG and
monitor the performance of your wireless connection. You have used the
Profile
and
Site Survey
features of the Utility to setup and configure the card. This section describes
the features available on the other tabs of the Configuration Utility.
Link Status
Status: Displays the SSID and MAC address
of the wireless access device the PCI555WG
is connected to.
Current Channel: Displays the RF channel
number and frequency of the active
connection.
Current Tx Rate: Displays the highest
possible transmission rate for the active
wireless connection (maximum of 54 Mbps).
Throughput (Kbits/sec.): Displays the speed of
data transmitted and received.
Link Quality: A visual indication of the quality of the connection between the PCI555WG
and the wireless device; higher values represent a better connection.
dBm: Converts the signal strength of the current connection into a dBm measurement.
Signal Strength: Shows the relative signal strength of the signal being received by the
card. A higher value indicates a stronger signal and may improve transmission rates and
throughput. You can use this measurement to help you find the best possible location for
the PCI555WG’s antenna.
Noise: A relative measurement of the interference the PCI555WG is receiving from the
outside environment.
Statistics
This tab displays transmit and receive statistics for the current wireless connection. You
can return all of the values to zero by clicking
Reset Counter
.
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