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AT-TQ Wireless Access Point Series User’s Guide

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Type

Indicates the type of device:

AP: Indicates that the neighboring device
is an access point that supports the IEEE
802.11 Wireless Networking Framework
in Infrastructure Mode.

Ad hoc: Indicates that the neighboring
device is operating in Ad hoc mode to
directly communicate with other Ad hoc
devices, without the use of traditional
access points. Ad hoc mode is part of the
IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networking
Framework and is also referred to as
peer-to-peer mode and Independent
Basic Service Set (IBSS).

SSID

Displays the Service Set Identifier (SSID)
of the neighboring access point.

Privacy

Displays whether the neighboring access
point has security:

On: The neighboring access point has
security.

Off: The access point does not have
security.

WPA

Displays the status of WPA on the
neighboring access point.

Band

Displays the IEEE 802.11 mode of the
access point:

2.4: Indicates IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g,
802.11n, or a combination of the modes.

5: Indicates IEEE802.11a, 802.11n, or
both modes.

Channel

Displays the channel on which the access
point is broadcasting.

Rate

Displays the transmission rate in
megabits per second of the access point.

Table 19. Neighboring Access Point Settings Window (Continued)

Column

Description