Trend Chart - ZyXEL Communications G-120 User Manual

ZyXEL G-120 User's Guide
Table 2 Link Info (continued)
LABEL
AP MAC Address
Network Type
Transmission Rate This field displays the current transmission rate of the G-120 in megabits per
Security
Channel
Statistics
Transmit Rate
Receive Rate
Authentication
Network Mode
Total Transmit
Total Receive
Link Quality

Trend Chart

Signal Strength
Link Quality
4.1.1 Trend Chart
Click Trend Chart in the Link Info screen to display a screen as shown below. Use this
screen to view real-time data traffic statistics.
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DESCRIPTION
This field displays the MAC address of the AP or peer computer to which the G-120
is associated.
This field displays the network type (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc) of the wireless
network.
second (Mbps).
This field displays whether data encryption is activated (WEP (WEP or 802.1x),
TKIP (WPA/WPA-PSK/WPA2/WPA2-PSK), AES (WPA/WPA-PSK/WPA2/WPA2-
PSK)) or inactive (None).
This field displays the radio channel the G-120 is currently using.
This field displays the current data transmission rate in kilobits per second (Kbps).
This field displays the current data receiving rate in kilobits per second (Kbps).
This field displays the authentication method of the G-120.
This field displays the wireless standard (802.11b or 802.11g) of the AP or peer
computer.
This field displays the total number of data frames transmitted.
This field displays the total number of data frames received.
This field displays the signal strength of the G-120.
Click this button to display the real-time statistics of the data rate in kilobits per
second (Kbps).
The status bar shows the strength of the signal. The signal strength is mainly
depending on the antenna output power and the distance between your G-120 and
the AP or peer computer.
The status bar shows the quality of wireless connection. This refers to the
percentage of packets transmitted successfully. If there are too many wireless
stations in a wireless network, collisions may occur which could result in a loss of
messages even though you have high signal strength.
Chapter 4 ZyXEL Utility Configuration