D-Link DWL-120 User Manual

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CONFIGURATION UTILITYSTATUS TABLink StatusThe field will display the current state of the wireless adapter.1. Associated - means that the wireless adapter is connected toanother wireless adapter or Access Point / Wireless GatewayRouter. The MAC address of the wireless adapter or Access Pointwill be displayed in hex format i.e. BSS ID (Basic Service Set ID) =00:40:05:AC:11:32. Networking is available when the wirelessadapter is associated to an Access point or another wirelessadapter.2. Scanning - means that the node is searching for availableAccess Point and trying to detect the SSID (Service Set ID) of anAccess Point within range.NOTE: When the wireless is set to “Ad Hoc” mode, the wirelessadapter will scan for 5 seconds looking for an existing Ad Hoc net-work using the same SSID. If one is not found the driver will“Start” its own Ad Hoc network.MACDisplays the MAC address of the D-Link adapter product.SSID (Service Set Identification)Displays the current SSID setting of the D-Link Air adapter product.Channel and Tx RateShows the selected channel and transmit rate that are currentlyused by the D-Link Air adapter for an active connection.Tx/Rx InformationThese two fields display the instantaneous wireless receive andtransmit throughput displayed in bytes per second. These valuesare updated every two seconds.11