User's Manual

WM821-M MiniPCI Module —Using the Wireless Utility
Figure 29: Site Survey Tab
3.3.1 Site Survey—Networks Filter
This section lets you customize which sites are displayed in the Site Survey list:
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• Display Peer-To-Peer stations—selecting this check box displays all peer-to-peer (Ad-Hoc) stations within range.
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• Display 802.11a Access Points—selecting this check box displays all 802.11a APs within range.
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• Display 802.11g Access Points—selecting this check box displays all 802.11g APs within range.
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• Display 802.11b Access Points—selecting this check box displays all 802.11b APs within range.
3.3.2 Site Survey—List of Detected Stations
This section reports information on the AP stations detected.
Figure 30: Site Survey-List of Detected Stations
Table 11: List of Detected Stations Description
Field Description
Network SSID Network SSID label (i.e., the Network Name). The Network Name is a text string.
MAC Address MAC address, a hardware address that uniquely identifies each node of a
network
Security Security enabled or disabled
CH Channel used by the detected device
Signal Signal strength of the detected device as a percentage
Icons
The following icons may be displayed left of the Network SSID: • An antenna icon with a subscript a
indicates an 802.11a AP.
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