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Summit WMScanner Users Guide 41
The Measurement Survey menu provides the ability to collect wireless network measurement data and
use that information to locate access points, visualize coverage, and generate measurement files.
Measurement Survey is discussed in more detail in “Measurement Surveys” on page 73.
Measurement Survey Data
Sensor This command opens a fly-out menu for placing, editing/removing, moving, and
copying sensors.
RFID This command opens a fly-out menu for placing, editing/removing, and moving
RFID readers. The RFID readers come with a default antenna. You can add
more antennas and also edit antennas. See “Adding/Editing the Antenna” on
page 157 for more details.
Reference Tag
This command opens a fly-out menu for placing, editing/removing, and moving
Reference-Tags. These are equipment placeholders used to improve the
accuracy of Real Time Locationing System (RTLS). See “Reference Tags” on
page 158 for more details.
Record New Data This command will launch a client application that will allow you to collect
measurement information about your network from a WLAN (Wireless LAN)
card. See “Taking Measurements” on page 74 for details.
Configure Scan
Settings
Select this command to specify which access point channels Summit
WMScanner will scan, and the scan duration (dwell time). These settings are
controlled from the Configure Scan Settings dialog. See “Taking
Measurements” on page 74 for details.
Configure
Authorized List
Select this command to filter viewing of access points of various classes.
Filtering is controlled from the Configure Authorized List dialog. See
“Configuring the Authorized List” on page 84 for details.