Find WLANs Application
Use the
Find WLANs
open the
Find WLANs
Find WLAN Window
Figure 6-6
NOTE Find WLAN display is limited to 32 items (ESSIDs or MAC addresses). A combination of up to 32
ESSIDs/APs may be displayed.
Valid ESSIDs that were not displayed in the Find WLAN Window may be entered manually. See
6-7 on page
The
list displays:
Find WLANs
• WLAN Networks - Available wireless networks with an icon that indicates signal strength and encryption type.
The signal strength and encryption icon is described in tables
• Network Type - Type of network.
• Channel - Channel that the AP is transmitting on.
• Signal Strength - Displays the signal strength of the signal from the AP.
Signal Strength Icon
Table 6-2
Icon
Excellent signal
Very good signal
Good signal
Fair signal
Poor signal
Out of range or no signal
application to discover available networks in the vicinity of the user and mobile computer. To
application, tap the
Signal Strength
6-6.
Wireless Applications
icon >
. The
Find WLANs
Find WLANs
Table 6-2
and
Table
Description
6 - 5
window displays.
Figure
6-3.