Linksys WGA600N User Guide - Page 20

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Chapter 4 Status > Device Info The Device Info screen is the first screen displayed after logging into the web-based utility. For details on this screen, refer to the beginning of this chapter. Advanced Configuration Status > Wireless Status > Device Info Dual-Band Wireless-N Gaming Adapter Status > Wireless Number of Wireless Access Points Displays the total number of access points broadcasting within range of the Adapter. MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the access point. SSID Displays the SSID (wireless network name) of the access point. Channel Displays the wireless channel being used by the access point. Privacy Displays the type of encryption being used by the access point. Mode Displays the wireless connection mode(s) currently used by the device. Signal (%) Displays the strength of the signal from the access point to the Adapter. This is a relative measure of signal quality. The value is expressed as a percentage of theoretical best quality. Signal quality can be reduced by distance, interference from other radio frequency sources (such as telephones or neighboring wireless networks), and by obstacles between the Adapter and the access point. 17

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Chapter±4
Advanced Configuration
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Dual-Band W±reless-N Gam±ng Adapter
Status > Device Info
The
Device Info
screen is the first screen displayed after
logging into the web-based utility. For details on this
screen, refer to the beginning of this chapter.
Status > Device Info
Status > Wireless
Status > Wireless
Number of W±reless Access Po±nts
Displays the total
number of access points broadcasting within range of the
Adapter.
MAC Address
Displays the MAC address of the access
point.
SSID
Displays the SSID (wireless network name) of the
access point.
Channel
Displays the wireless channel being used by the
access point.
Pr±vacy
Displays the type of encryption being used by
the access point.
Mode
Displays the wireless connection mode(s) currently
used by the device.
S±gnal (%)
Displays the strength of the signal from the
access point to the Adapter. This is a relative measure of
signal quality. The value is expressed as a percentage of
theoretical best quality. Signal quality can be reduced by
distance, interference from other radio frequency sources
(such as telephones or neighboring wireless networks),
and by obstacles between the Adapter and the access
point.