ZyXEL Communications Corporation NWD270N Manual De Usuario

 Chapter 4 ZyXEL Utility

NWD-270N User’s Guide

Use the Site Survey screen to scan for and connect to a wireless network automatically.

Figure 28   Site Survey 

The following table describes the labels in this screen. 

Table 7   Site Survey 

Available Network 
List

Click a column heading to sort the entries.

,

,

 or

denotes that the wireless device is in infrastructure mode and the wireless 
security is activated.
denotes that the wireless device is in infrastructure mode but the wireless 

security is deactivated.

denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode and the wireless 
security is activated.
denotes that the wireless device is in Ad-Hoc mode but the wireless 

security is deactivated.

SSID

This field displays the SSID (Service Set IDentifier) of each wireless device.

Channel

This field displays the channel number used by each wireless device.

Signal

This field displays the signal strength of each wireless device.

Scan

Click Scan to search for available wireless devices within transmission range.

Connect

Click Connect to associate to the selected wireless device.

Site Information

Click an entry in the Available Network List table to display the information of the 
selected wireless device.

Network Type 

This field displays the network type (Infrastructure or Ad Hoc) of the wireless 
device.

Channel

This field displays the channel number used by each wireless device.

Security

This field shows whether data encryption is activated (WEP, WPA, WPA-PSK, 
WPA2, WPA2-PSK or 802.1x) or inactive (DISABLE).

MAC address 

This field displays the MAC address of the wireless device.

Surveyed at 

This field displays the time when the wireless device was scanned.