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ASUS USB Wireless LAN Adapter

Chapter 3 - Reference

Chapter 3

Software Reference

Site Monitor

The Site Monitor utility measures the signal-to-noise (SNR) values of all available
wireless networks. Use this utility to determine the best placement of access points
in a wireless network.

Launching Site Monitor

To launch the Site Monitor:

Click the Windows

®

Start button,

then select Programs > ASUS Utility
> WLAN Card > Site Monitor, or

Right-click the Control Center icon
on the Windows taskbar, then select
Site Monitor.

The Site Monitor survey message appears. Click OK.

Site Monitor main window

The Site Monitor main window displays the available wireless connections and
the signal-to-noise (SNR) value of a selected connection.

Note: Some Access Points disable their SSID broadcasting to hide
themselves from “Site Survey” or “Site Monitor”. You may join these APs if
you know their SSID.