User's Manual

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3. Survey Tab
The Survey tab supports powerful Site-Survey tool to discovery all active
wireless devices in the radio range. While selecting this wireless device displayed
on the screen, users can press “Connect” button to quick connect the wireless
device chosen by users and simultaneously modify the “Default” profile
automatically. If users want to update the survey result, they can press “Rescan”
button again. Each row of the information contains the following columns:
Number of Discoveries
The total number of wireless LAN devices discovered by this Site-Survey.
ST refers to the discovered device by which the client device is correctly connecting
to.
SSID
The ESS ID stands for Extended Service Set Identification, and it presents
the SSID of the access point. In the peer-to-peer device discovered, all clients
should share the same SSID for communication.
BSSID
The BSS ID stands for Basic Service Set Identification. During
infrastructure mode, it represents the MAC address of the access point.
Mode
The discovered device is an access point (AP) or a peer-to-peer (P2P)
device.
WEP
The discoverable device is encryption enable or disable in this column.
Signal Level
The signal measurement for each discovered device within the radio
range. A higher percentage means that this discovered device has stronger signal
strength. If the device you want to connect to has lower signal level, you can move
it closer to this device or vice versa.
Channel
This field shows the current channel used by the discovered device.