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Chapter 5: Configuring the Wireless-G Broadband Router
The Status Tab - Wireless
Wireless-G Broadband Router with SpeedBooster
The Status Tab - Wireless
The Wireless screen on the Status Tab displays the status of your wireless network.
MAC Address. This is the Router’s MAC Address, as seen on your local, wireless network.
Mode. As selected from the Wireless tab, this will display the wireless mode (Mixed, G-Only, or Disabled) used by
the network.
SSID. As entered on the Wireless tab, this will display the wireless network name or SSID.
DHCP Server. If you are using the Router as a DHCP server, that will be displayed here.
Channel. As entered on the Wireless tab, this will display the channel on which your wireless network is
broadcasting.
Encryption Function. As selected on the Security Tab, this will display what type of encryption the Router uses
for security.
Figure 5-43: Status Tab - Wireless
encryption: encoding data transmitted in a network