Linksys WUSB54GSC User Manual page 7

Chapter 3
Status This shows the status of the wireless network
connection.
SSID
This is the unique name (SSID) of the wireless
network.
Wireless Mode This is the mode of the wireless network
currently in use.
Transfer Rate
This is the data transfer rate of the current
connection.
Channel
This is the channel used by your wireless
network.
Security This is the status of the wireless security
feature.
Authentication
This is
authentication method.
IP Address
This is the IP Address of the Adapter.
Subnet Mask
This is the Adapter's Subnet Mask.
Default Gateway
This is the Default Gateway address.
DNS
This is the DNS address of the Adapter.
DHCP Client
This displays the Adapter's status as a DHCP
client.
MAC Address This is the MAC address of the wireless
network's wireless router or access point.
Signal Strength
The Signal Strength bar indicates the
signal strength.
Link Quality
The Link Quality bar indicates the quality of
the wireless network connection.
Click Back to return to the initial Link Information screen.
Click Statistics to go to the Wireless Network Statistics
screen. Click Save to Profile to save the currently active
connection settings to a profile.
Compact Wireless-G USB Network Adapter with SpeedBooster
your wireless network's
Wireless Network Statistics
The Wireless Networks Statistics screen provides statistics
on your current network settings.
Wireless Network Statistics
Transmit Rate This is the data transmission rate of
the current connection. (In Auto mode, the Adapter
dynamically shifts to the fastest data transmission rate at
any given time.)
Receive Rate This is the rate that the Adapter receives
data.
Packets Received
This shows the packets that the
Adapter receives, in real time, after connecting to the
wireless network or after clicking Refresh.
Packets Transmitted This shows the packets that the
Adapter transmits, in real time, after connecting to the
wireless network or after clicking Refresh.
Bytes Received This shows the bytes that the Adapter
receives, in real time, after connecting to the wireless
network or after clicking Refresh.
Driver Version
This shows the Adapter's driver version.
Noise Level
This shows the level of background noise
that affects the wireless signal. A lower reading translates
into a higher quality signal.
Signal Strength
This is the intensity of the wireless signal
that the Adapter receives.
Up Time
This indicates the length of the most recent
connection to a wireless network.
Total Up Time This indicates the cumulative total of the
Adapter's connection time.
Signal Strength
The Signal Strength bar indicates the
signal strength.
Link Quality
The Link Quality bar indicates the quality of
the wireless network connection.
Configuration
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