AT-TQ2450 Wireless Access Point User’s Guide

Table 19. Neighboring Access Point Settings Window (Continued)

Column

Description

 

 

 

 

Type

Indicates the type of device:

 

AP: Indicates that the neighboring device

 

is an access point that supports the IEEE

 

802.11 Wireless Networking Framework

 

in Infrastructure Mode.

 

Ad hoc: Indicates that the neighboring

 

device is operating in Ad hoc mode to

 

directly communicate with other Ad hoc

 

devices, without the use of traditional

 

access points. Ad hoc mode is part of the

 

IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networking

 

Framework and is also referred to as

 

peer-to-peer mode and Independent

 

Basic Service Set (IBSS).

 

 

SSID

Displays the Service Set Identifier (SSID)

 

of the neighboring access point.

 

 

Privacy

Displays whether the neighboring access

 

point has security:

 

On: The neighboring access point has

 

security.

 

Off: The access point does not have

 

security.

 

 

WPA

Displays the status of WPA on the

 

neighboring access point.

 

 

Band

Displays the IEEE 802.11 mode of the

 

access point:

 

2.4: Indicates IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g,

 

802.11n, or a combination of the modes.

 

5: Indicates IEEE802.11a, 802.11n, or

 

both modes.

 

 

Channel

Displays the channel on which the access

 

point is broadcasting.

 

 

Rate

Displays the transmission rate in

 

megabits per second of the access point.

 

 

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