User`s guide

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Wireless feature Description
Ekahau Client™ Provides integrated support for Ekahau's Wi-Fi device-location solution. Ekahau offers a
complete access point vendor-independent real-time location system for wireless LAN
devices that is capable of pinpointing wireless LAN devices such as the Digi Connect
products, laptops, PDAs, or other intelligent Wi-Fi enabled devices. The solution provides
floor-, room- and door-level accuracy of up to 3.5 feet (1 m). The patented Ekahau
positioning technology is based on simple signal-strength calibration maps, and enables
customers to fully leverage an existing wireless LAN infrastructure without any need for
proprietary hardware components.
Wireless Networking Status Features: The following status information can be displayed for Wireless Digi devices.
For more detailed descriptions, see “WiFi LAN statistics” on page 190.
Connection Status The status of the wireless network connection.
Network Mode The network mode currently in use:
Infrastructure Mode
Ad-Hoc Mode
Data Transfer Rate The data transfer rate of the current connection.
Channel The wireless network channel currently in use.
SSID The selected SSID of the wireless network.
Wireless Security: Wi-Fi Protected
Access (WPA/WPA2/802.11i), Wired
Equivalent Privacy (WEP) security and
encryption
The status of the WEP/WPA/WPA2 security features, including the Authentication Method
currently in use and whether authentication is enabled or disabled
Signal Strength A statistic that indicates the strength of the radio signal between 0 and 100 percent.