802.11 Settings - Netscout aircheck G2 User Manual

802.11 Settings

These settings control how the Tester scans, displays, and transmits network data.
NOTE: Be sure to touch Apply to save your changes for each option on this screen.
802.11 Setting
Bands
MAC Address Format
SSID Filtering
Signal Level Filtering
Group Virtual APs
Description
Allows you to select which band(s) AirCheck G2 scans, the frequency at
which the selected band or bands are scanned, and the time duration for
which each channel in the selected band is scanned.
Allows you to decide the format of MAC addresses shown in the MAC and
BSSID fields. Touch the down arrow
 OUI compact colon format, e.g., Vendor:33:44:55. This is the default.
 MAC colon format, e.g., 00:11:22:33:44:55.
llows you to enable or disable SSID filtering and to select which SSIDs to
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filter. Only selected SSIDs and access points for those SSIDs will be
captured and displayed.
Allows you to turn the Signal Level Filter On or Off and set the minimum
signal level of devices that the Tester will find and display.
Allows you to enable or disable virtual AP grouping. BSSIDs that are
broadcast from the same access point radio are considered virtual APs
and are grouped to count as one AP. The feature is turned On by default.
Toggle the On/Off switch to Off to turn it off.
The AirCheck G2 attempts to group virtual APs by BSSID patterns. It will
not group APs from different bands.
to select either of the following:
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