Siemens SIMATIC NET SCALANCE W780 Series User Manual

Configuring with Web Based Management
6.4 "Information" menu
SCALANCE W780/W740 to IEEE 802.11n Web Based Management
Configuration Manual, 08/2018, C79000-G8976-C267-13
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Description
The table has the following columns:
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Radio
Shows the WLAN interface visible to the access point.
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SSID
Shows the SSID of the access point.
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BSSID
Shows the MAC address of the access point.
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System Name
Shows the system name of the access point. The entry depends on the access point. Not
all access points support this parameter.
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Channel
Shows the channel on which the access point transmits or communicates.
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Signal Strength [dBm]
Shows the signal strength of the access point in bBm.
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Signal strength [%]
Shows the signal strength of the access point as a percentage.
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Type
Shows the mode of the WLAN interface.
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Security
Shows which authentication method is used.
– If the authentication method "Open System + Encryption" or "Shared Key" is used, the
"Encrypted (WEP/AES)" is displayed for both authentication methods.
– If iPCF, iPCF-HT or iPCF-MC mode is enabled on a WLAN interface, the following is
displayed depending on the encryption status:
iPCF Encrypted (AES): Encryption is enabled.
iPCF authentication: Encryption is disabled.
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WLAN Mode
Shows the transmission standard. If DFS is activated, the transmission standard
"802.11h" is not shown additionally but only the configured transmission standard
"802.11a" or "802.11n".
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State
Shows the status of the access point, for example whether or not the access point is
available.

Siemens SIMATIC NET SCALANCE W780 Series Specifications

General

Brand	Siemens
Model	SIMATIC NET SCALANCE W780 Series
Category	Wireless Access Point
Language	English