NETGEAR WPNT834 Network Router User Manual


 
Reference Manual for the RangeMax 240 Wireless Router WPNT834
Maintenance 6-3
v1.0, November 2005
Click on the Connection Status button to display the connection status, as shown below.
This screen shows the following statistics:.
Wireless Port These parameters apply to the Wireless port of the router.
Name (SSID) This field displays the wireless network name (SSID) being used by the
wireless port of the router. The default is NETGEAR.
Region This field displays the geographic region where the router being used. It
may be illegal to use the wireless features of the router in some parts of
the world.
Channel Identifies the channel of the wireless port being used. See “Wireless
Communications” in Appendix B for the frequencies used on each
channel.
Mode Indicates the router communication mode: 802.11g and 802.11b,
802.11g only, 802.11b only, Up To 126 Mbps, or Up To 240 Mbps.
Wireless AP Indicates if the Router Radio feature of the Router is enabled. If not
enabled, the Wireless LED on the front panel will be off.
Broadcast Name Indicates if the router is broadcasting its SSID
Figure 6-2
Table 6-2: Connection Status Items
Item Description
IP Address The WAN (Internet) IP Address assigned to the router.
Subnet Mask The WAN (Internet) Subnet Mask assigned to the router.
Table 6-1. Wireless Router Status Fields
Field Description