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AP Neighbors Screen Fields
Field Description
Address Displays the MAC address of the access point.
Channel Shows the channel advertised in the beacon.
Signal(dBm) Indicates power level of reception measured in
dBm. The colors red, yellow, and green indicate
poor, adequate, and good signal levels, respectively.
SSID Displays the SSID advertised in the beacon. This
field may or may not be advertised by the
originator of the contact.
Age (sec) Shows the amount of elapsed time since the last
contact from the originator.
Capabilities Displays information derived from the capability
information sent in the beacon, which may
include:
ESS: Set for an access point and cleared for an end
device or ad-hoc device.
IBSS: Cleared for an access point and set for an end
device or ad-hoc device.
Privacy: Indicates that encryption is required on
this service set.
Short Preamble: Indicates that short preambles
may be used for frame transmission on this service
set.
OFDM Allowed: DSSS-OFDM is allowed on this
service set.
Short Slot: Short slots timing is being used on this
service set. If this field is not present, longer slot
timing is being used for backward compatibility.
CFPoll: Access point uses coordination function
for delivery and polling.
CFReq: Access point uses point coordination
function for delivery but does not support polling.
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