WiFi Scan

The WiFi scan view allows you to scan the area around the device to find out what other access points are visible.

Chart

The scan results table displays all detected access points and information about each in a graphical manner.

Graph

Axes

The horizontal axis shows the discovered channels.

The vertical axis shows the signal strength, according to RSSI.

Color Description Comment
Red Poor.
Yellow Acceptable.
Green Good.

Table

The scan results table displays all detected access points and information about each:

Column Description Comment
SSID SSID identifying the access point.
Frequency WiFi frequency band for the access point.
Channel Channel used by the access point.
RSSI RSSI strength for the signal.
Noise Noise level for the connection to the access point.
Cipher Cipher used for encryption in the access point.
WPS WPS version used by the access point.

To scan a frequency band:

  • Select Frequency to Scan
  • Click Scan

The results for the selected band are displayed in the graph and table.