Fluke AIRCHECK User Manual page 85

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Ch: The channel that the client uses.

: The strength of the signal. You can change the
thresholds for the colors in the bar graphs. See page 44.

MAC: The MAC address of the client. The address starts
with a vendor abbreviation prefix, if the prefix is
available. See "oui_abbr.txt" on page 90.
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SSID: Service Set Identifier. The client is connected to this
network.
[Hidden]: The network does not broadcast its SSID.
If an SSID shows in square brackets, the tester found the
hidden SSID in packets from other wireless clients. In
AirCheck Manager, these SSIDs show without square
brackets.

: The maximum and minimum client connect rates last
seen by the tester.

: The security status of the access point:
Red open lock: The access point does not have
security enabled.
Yellow closed lock: The access point uses WEP
security protocol.
Green closed lock: The access point uses a security
protocol that is more secure than WEP, for example,
WPA or WPA2.

AP: The name or BSSID of the access point that the client
uses for the network connection.

: Sort 1, descending and ascending sequences
: Sort 2, descending and ascending sequences
To sort the list in ascending or descending sequence, use
  
and to highlight a column heading, then press
L 
or Sort 1. For example, to quickly find the client
that has the strongest signal, highlight
of the column, then press
the client with the strongest signal at the top of the list.
To sort in a secondary sequence, highlight a different
column heading, then press

The channel the tester currently monitors. The
color of the bars shows the status of the country code
for the regulatory domain. See "802.11d Operation" on
page 43.

The number of access points the tester hears at
your location. This number does not include virtual
access points if Group virtual access points is selected.
See page 39.
Discover Clients
at the top
L or  Sort 1. This puts

Sort 2.
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