The Link Info Screen - ZyXEL Communications NWD-270N User Manual

4.3 The Link Info Screen

When the ZyXEL utility starts, the Link Info screen displays, showing the current
configuration and connection status of your NWD-270N.
Figure 29 Link Info
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 5 Link Info
LABEL
Wireless Network
Status
Profile Name
Network
Name (SSID)
AP MAC
Address
Network Type
Transmission
Speed
Receive
Speed
Security
Channel
Statistics
Transmit Rate
Receive Rate
Authentication
Network Mode
Total Transmit
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DESCRIPTION
This is the name of the profile you are currently using.
The SSID identifies the wireless network to which a wireless station is associated.
This field displays the name of the wireless device to which the NWD-270N is
associated.
This field displays the MAC address of the AP or peer computer to which the
NWD-270N is associated.
This field displays the network type (Infrastructure or Ad-Hoc) of the wireless
network.
This field displays the current transmission speed of the NWD-270N in megabits
per second (Mbps).
This field displays the current receive speed of the NWD-270N in megabits per
second (Mbps).
This field displays whether data encryption is activated (WEP / 802.1x / WPA /
WPA-PSK / WPA2 / WPA2-PSK) or inactive (DISABLE).
This field displays the radio channel the NWD-270N 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 NWD-270N.
This field displays the wireless standard used by the selected wireless device. It
shows B for 802.11b, G for 802.11g or N for 802.11n.
This field displays the total number of data frames transmitted.
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