User Manual

Chapter 3
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The following table describes the items found on the WLAN Status screen.
Screen Item Description
Network Name (SSID) The wireless network name (service set identification).
Signal Strength The received signal strength indicator. Displays the signal
strength in dB.
Wireless Mode Displays the wireless mode.
Channel The channel the station is using.
Frequency The frequency the station is using.
Address (BSSID) The network AP address (basic service set identification).
Figure 3-7 WLAN Status
Statistics
The Statistics tab of the Atheros Client Utility contains transmit and receive statistics.
The Statistics tab lists Uptime as well as the following transmit and receive statistics:
• Multicast frames transmitted and received
• Broadcast frames transmitted and received