H) 7.2.8 site survey – LevelOne EAP-200 User Manual

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7.2.8 Site Survey

Sit Survey is a useful tool to provide information about the surrounding wireless environment; available

APs are shown with their respective SSID, MAC Address, Channel, Rate setting, Signal reading, and

Security type. The administrator can click Setup or Connect to configure the wireless connection

according to the mentioned readings when Repeater Type is Universal Repeater.

Site Survery Page

If Universal Repeater function is enabled, the system can scan and display all surrounding available

access points (APs). The administrator can then select an AP to for connection to extend its wireless

service coverage on this page.

SSID: The SSID (Service Set ID) of the AP found in this system’s coverage area.

MAC Address: The MAC address of the respective AP.

Channel: The channel number currently used by the respective AP or repeater.

Rate: The transmitting rate of the respective AP.

Signal: The encryption type used by the respective AP.

Setup / Connect:

o

Connect: Click Connect to associate with the respective AP directly; no further configuration is

required.

o

Setup: Click Setup to configure security settings for associating with the respective AP.

WEP: Click Setup to configure the WEP setting for associating with the target AP.

The following configuration box will then appear at the bottom of the screen. Security settings

configured here must be the same as the target AP.

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