SonicOS 8 Internal Wireless
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Wireless Station Status
The Wireless Station Status page displays real‑time information about the device when it is operating as a wireless station. It shows WLAN settings, link status, signal metrics, and traffic statistics to help you monitor the station’s connection and overall performance.
The Wireless Station Status is displayed only when the Radio Role is set to Wireless Station or Access Point & Station. To view Wireless Station Status when the Radio Role is set to Access Point & Station, navigate to Device > Internal Wireless > Status > Station > Wireless Station Status.
| WLAN Settings | Value |
| Enable | Enabled or Disabled; click the Edit link to open the Internal Wireless > Settings page to configure this setting. |
| SSID | Service Set Identifier for wireless network identification; click the Edit link to open the Internal Wireless > Settings page to configure this setting. |
| WDS Station | Enabled or Disabled; click the Edit link to open the Internal Wireless > Settings page to configure this setting. |
| MAC Address (BSSID) | MAC address / serial number of the wireless security appliance. |
| Regulatory Domain |
FCC - North America for domestic appliances. MKK - Japan for Japanese appliances. ETSI - Europe for international appliances. |
| Channel | The wireless channel currently in use. Shows N/A or Searching… when the radio is not connected. |
| Radio Tx Rate |
The wireless data transmission rate, Best or one of a dozen possible values in Mbps. |
| Transmit Power | The power level the wireless radio uses to send signals. |
| Security | The wireless security mode configured for the connection, or Disabled; click the Edit link to open the Internal Wireless > Security page to configure this setting. |
| Signal Strength | Indicates the received signal strength from the associated access point. |
| Link Quality | Shows the quality of the wireless connection based on signal and error rates. |
| Link Status | Indicates the current connection state of the wireless radio. |
| Wireless Statistics | Rx/TX |
| Good Frames | Number of allowed frames received and transmitted. |
| Bad Frames | Number of frames that were dropped. |
| Good Bytes | Total number of bytes in the good frames. |
| Management Frames | Number of management frames received and transmitted. |
| Control Frames | Number of control frames received and transmitted. |
| Data Frames | Number of data frames received and transmitted. |
