User's Manual
Horizons 1500WR Wireless 4-Port Router
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Glossary
Channel: The radio channel of a wireless network, 1 through 11.
Connect: Connect to an available network, or connect to a network using a specic prole.
Delete: Delete a named prole.
Done: Save changes and close the window.
Edit: Edit a named prole.
Name: Prole name, such as, “Work” or “Home”.
Options: Used to create ad hoc and infrastructure networks, and start the Horizons-D2D user
interface in the system tray.
Password: Enter a password, if required, to connect to a wireless network.
Prole: A record that contains information about a wireless network such as SSID, WEP keys,
channel, and type of connection, e.g. AP or ad hoc.
Scan: Activates a search of all channels (1 through 11) searching for wireless networks.
Scanning…: Active indication of the scanning activity. If the radio seems to be in a state of
continuous “Scan”, it is likely that there are no wireless networks available.
Signal: Signal strength.
Status: State of the wireless connection, either connected or not connected.
Speed: The speed of the connection measured in Mbps, (Megabits per second).
SSID: Service Set Identier. An identication broadcast, (or not), by an Wireless Router or ad hoc
node.
Type: Type of network, either infrastructure/Wireless Router, (AP), or ad hoc.
WEP: Wired equivalent privacy. A means of encrypting the radio signals, can be 40 bit, 64 bit, or
128 bit encryption.