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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual • b only - Supports only 802.11b. The default is g and b. 7. Click Apply to save your settings. Verify your connection by clicking Site Survey. The ID radio button of your wireless connection should be enabled. You can also click Information. The Associated AP should show the MAC address of the remote AP. If no connection has been made, a "no association" message will display. . Table 4-1. Site Survey Fields Field ID SSID Security Mode Channel Signal Description Identifies a network that you can connect to or that you are connected to. The Service Set Identifier (SSID) of the access point or peer device. Note that, as a security measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast their SSID. In such cases, the SSID field will be blank even though the rest of the information will still be displayed. Identifies the wireless network security type. In order to connect to this network you must have the same security type enabled. Identifies the type of wireless network-Access Point (Infrastructure) or peer-to-peer (Ad Hoc) Identifies the direct-sequence channel that the access point or peer is currently using. Identifies the signal strength of the communications. The scenario below illustrates WG602v3 in Client Mode where multiple devices are connected behind the wired Ethernet side (PC1 and Printer). The WG602v3 Client, with a Network Type of Infrastructure, acts like a wireless bridge between two wired LANs. The WG602v3, in AP mode on the other LAN, provides access to the Internet. 4-12 v1.0, August 2006 Advanced Configuration

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NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point WG602v3 Reference Manual
4-12
Advanced Configuration
v1.0, August 2006
b only – Supports only 802.11b.
The default is g and b.
7.
Click
Apply
to save your settings.
Verify your connection by clicking
Site Survey.
The
ID
radio button of your wireless
connection should be enabled. You can also click
Information.
The
Associated AP
should
show the MAC address of the remote AP. If no connection has been made, a “no association”
message will display.
.
The scenario below illustrates WG602v3 in Client Mode where multiple devices are connected
behind the wired Ethernet side (PC1 and Printer). The WG602v3 Client, with a Network Type of
Infrastructure, acts like a wireless bridge between two wired LANs. The WG602v3, in AP mode
on the other LAN, provides access to the Internet.
Table 4-1.
Site Survey Fields
Field
Description
ID
Identifies a network that you can connect to or that you are connected to.
SSID
The Service Set Identifier (SSID) of the access point or peer device. Note that, as a security
measure, some wireless access points do not broadcast their SSID. In such cases, the SSID
field will be blank even though the rest of the information will still be displayed.
Security
Identifies the wireless network security type. In order to connect to this network you must
have the same security type enabled.
Mode
Identifies the type of wireless network—Access Point (Infrastructure) or peer-to-peer (Ad
Hoc)
Channel
Identifies the direct-sequence channel that the access point or peer is currently using.
Signal
Identifies the signal strength of the communications.