Status Tab; Figure 5-6 Scu – Status Tab - LXE VX3X Reference Manual

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Status Tab

This screen provides information on the radio:
There are no user entries on this screen.
Note:
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Figure 5-6 SCU – Status Tab
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The profile being used
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The status of the radio card (down, associated, authenticated, etc.)
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Client information including device name, IP address and MAC address.
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Information about the Access Point (AP) maintaining the connection to the network
including AP name, IP address and MAC address.
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Channel currently being used for wireless traffic
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Bit rate in Mbit.
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Current transmit power in mW
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Beacon period – the time between AP beacons in kilomircoseconds. (one
kilomicrosecond = 1,024 microseconds)
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DTIM interval – A multiple of the beacon period that specifies how often the beacon
contains a delivery traffic indication message (DTIM). The DTIM tells power
saving devices a packet is waiting for them. For example, if DTIM = 3, then every
third beacon contains a DTIM.
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Signal strength (RSSI) displayed in dBm and graphically
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Signal quality, a measure of the clarity of the signal displayed in percentage and
graphically.
After completing radio configuration, it is a good idea to review this screen to verify the
radio has associated (no encryption, WEP) or authenticated (LEAP, any WPA), as
indicated above.
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