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30 Wireless-G PC Card Adapter
Monitoring Link Status
The
Status
area on the
Configuration
tab displays information
about your wireless connection:
•
State
: (Infrastructure only) The
name and the MAC address of
the wireless access point to
which your computer is
connected.
•
Current Tx
(Transmission)
Rate
: Highest transmission
speed in
M
ega
b
ytes
p
er
s
econd of the last received
packet.
•
Current Channel
: The Wi-Fi
frequency channel.
•
Throughput (Packets/sec)
:
TX = number of packets
transmitted per second without
errors.
RX = number of packets
received per second without
errors.
•
Link Quality
(Infrastructure
only): The transmission quality
of the last received packet.
80 – 100% = Excellent
60 – 80% = Good
40 – 60% = Fair
Under 40% = Poor or no
connection
•
Signal Strength
(Infrastructure
only): The transmission signal
strength of the last received
packet, expressed as a percent
of maximum allowable power.
80 – 100% = Excellent
60 – 80% = Good
40 – 60% = Fair
Under 40% = Poor or no signal
strength