Hand Held Products 7900 PDAs & Smartphones User Manual


 
Dolphin® 7900 Series User’s Guide Rev D 9 - 3
Status Tab
802.11b Settings always opens to the Status tab.
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 at 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 the IP address from the DHCP server when automatic DHCP is enabled.
State Displays the Network Name and the MAC address of the:
AP the radio is associated with in AP mode, or
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.”
More Info Tap this button to display detailed TCP/IP information as shown in the following screen:
Ping Tap this button to open the Ping Utility window where you can ping IP addresses.