Hand Held Products 9500 - Manual (Page 105)

Dolphin® 9500 Series User’s Guide 7 - 3
Status Tab
802.11b Settings always opens to the Status tab, which displays the current 802.11b settings.
Field Description
Current Channel Shows the RF channel currently used by the radio.
Current TX Rate Shows the current transmit rate. This can be 1 Mbps, 2 Mbps, 5.5 Mbps, or 11 Mbps.
Disable/Enable
Radio Tap this button to disable/enable the radio.
Rescan Tap this button to start a rescan process to search for an AP with a stronger signal in the network.
Link Quality Displays the signal to noise ratio.
Strength Displays the signal strength of the receiver.
IP Address Displays the IP address of the radio. Verify configuration information with your network administrator.
Renew IP Tap this button to reapply IP the address from the DHCP server when automatic DHCP is enabled.
State Displays the Network Name and the MAC address of:
- the access point the radio is associated with in AP mode, or
- the creator of IBSS into which the radio is joined in peer-to-peer (Ad-Hoc) mode.
After an SSID is chosen, this field name changes to “IBSS ID.”