Using The Site Survey Tool - AMX NXD-1000Vi Operation/Reference Manual

Configuring Communication
3.
Press the IP Address field to open a Keyboard and enter the Static IP Address (provided by your System
Administrator).
4.
Press Done after you are finished entering the IP information.
5.
Repeat the same process for the Subnet Mask and Gateway fields.
6.
Press the optional Host Name field to open the Keyboard and enter the Host Name information.
7.
Press Done after you are finished assigning the alpha-numeric string of the host name.
8.
Press the Primary DNS field to open a Keyboard, enter the Primary DNS Address (provided by your
System Administrator) and press Done when compete. Repeat this process for the Secondary DNS field.
9.
Press the Domain field to open a Keyboard, enter the resolvable domain Address (this is provided by your
System Administrator and equates to a unique Internet name for the panel), and press Done when
complete.
10.
Setup the security and communication parameters between the wireless card and the target WAP by
configuring the Wireless Settings section on this page. Refer to the following section for detailed
procedures to setup either a secure or unsecure connection.

Using the Site Survey tool

This tool allows a user to "sniff-out" all transmitting Wireless Access Points within the detection range of the
internal NXA-WC80211GCF. Once pressed, the panel displays the Site Survey page which contains categories
such as:
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FIG. 35 Site Survey page
In the Protected Setup page:
1.
Press the Wireless Settings button (located on the lower-left) to open the Wireless Settings page.
2.
Navigate to the Access Point MAC Address section of this page and press the on-screen
Site Survey button. This action launches the Site Survey page which displays a listing of all detected
WAPs in the communication range of the internal card.
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Network Name (SSID) - Wireless Access Point names
Channel (RF) - Channel currently being used by the WAP (Wireless Access Point)
Security Type (if detectable - such as WEP, OPEN and UNKNOWN) - security protocol enabled
on the WAP
Signal Strength - None, Poor, Fair, Good, Very Good, and Excellent
MAC Address - Unique identification of the transmitting Access Point
The card scans its environment every four seconds and adds any new WAPs found to the list. Every
scan cycle updates the signal strength field.
Access points are tracked by MAC Address.
If the WAP's SSID is set as a blank, then N/A is displayed within the SSID field.
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If the WAP's SSID is hidden (not broadcast) it will not show up on the site survey screen but it
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can still be configured via the SSID field on the specified security mode screen.
NXD-1000Vi 10" Modero® Wall/Flush Mount Touch Panel with Intercom
Indicates the currently
active column and the order
in which the data is being sorted -
(Descending order shown)
Indicates a selected AP