Appendix F Performing a Site Survey

Using the AP Scan List Tab

Viewing the AP Scan List

Your client adapter can detect nearby access points by the beacon signals that the access points continually transmit. The AP scan list displays a continuously updated list of the access points detected by your client adapter as well as the information contained in their beacons.

To view the AP scan list, click the AP Scan List tab. The AP scan list appears (see Figure F-5).

Figure F-5 Site Survey Utility - AP Scan List

To view the entire list of access points and all their information, perform one of the following:

Click the resize tab in the lower right corner of the main window and drag it until the window reaches the desired size.

Use the vertical and horizontal scroll bars.

Click the middle button in the top right corner of the window.

Table F-2interprets the information that is displayed in the AP scan list.

Note The AP Detailed Information window provides details for many of the parameters listed in Table F-2. See the “Viewing AP Details” section on page F-12for additional information.

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