User's Manual

Chapter 8 Wi-Fi Testing
Emulating a Wi-Fi end point
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Table 13 describes the Wi-Fi detailed results.
Emulating a Wi-Fi end point
The “Wi-Fi Network” feature is used to provide a connection to the Wi-Fi network as a managed end
point. This allows you to ping or surf the web to verify data connectivity, place VoIP calls, and
perform other tests.
To emulate a Wi-Fi end point
1 From the Wi-Fi menu, select Wi-Fi Network.
2 Select Network.
3 Select End Point Setup, and then do the following:
a Select SSID to verify the network ID that you are connect to.
b Specify the Key, if necessary (the network has security enabled).
c If needed, specify the Network Setup as described in “Specifying the network setup” on
page 42.
4 Select End Point Status to view the network status.
5 Select End Point Results to view statistics.
6 If desired, browse the web, place a VoIP call, or run an automatic test.
IP connectivity is verified.
Table 13 Wi-Fi scan detailed results
Results Description
MAC Address The MAC address
of the specific wireless network.
SSID The Service Set Identifier of the specific wireless network
Protocol The IEEE protocol used on the network.
Channel The Wi-Fi channel being used by the specific network
Frequency The signal frequency of the Wi-Fi network
Encryption The security encryption being used on the Wi-Fi network
Max Bit Rates The highest bit rates measured on the Wi-Fi network
Signal Level The power level of the selected Wi-Fi Network