NOTE: In the example above Channel 6 is highly used, while Channel 5 is moderately used. On the Pop-up window, determine which channel would be the best to use by verifying which channel is used the least or not used at all.Be sure to disable the Pop-up blocker on the browser to allow the tool to work. NOTE: Pressing the Scan Wireless APs button executes the tool and will Pop-up another window displaying the scan results. A Pop-up window with a list of nearby wireless access points will appear. On the Wireless 802.11 Radio page, click the Scan Wireless APs button.The Wireless - 802.11 Radio p age will appear. Move the mouse cursor over the Wireless tab and select the 802.11 Radio sub-link.For assistance with Web Manager Access, refer to article # 18754 – SBG6700-AC: Web Manager Access. NOTE: On later versions of the SBG6700-AC, the Wi-Fi Security Key is used as the default admin password printed on the bottom white label. Enter password or a customized password in the Password field.On the Login page, enter admin or a customized username in the Username field.For instructions to bypass the alert screen, refer to article # 18181 - Alert Message for Web Manager Access. There is no risk in proceeding to the Web Manager. A security or private risk alert may appear on the web browser advising users to proceed with caution when accessing the Web Manager.For workaround instructions refer to article # 19435 - 192.168.0.1 uses an unsupported protocol. The workaround to access the Web Manager with a PC is to use the Firefox browser and set the TLS version to 1. Safari browsers on Apple PC and mobile devices are not impacted. The Web Manager uses an earlier version of the TLS protocol and does not match the version allowed by the web browser. The message includes 1 92.168.01 uses an unsupported protocol and ERR_SSL_VERSION_OR_CIPHER_MISMATCH. NOTE: A browser message on Chrome, Edge, Firefox, and Opera, may appear when accessing the Web Manager. Enter into the address box, and press the Enter key. This document describes how to use the Scan Wireless AP Tool and to change the wireless channel. BSSID - Basic Service Set Identifier (MAC Address of nearby Access Points).Channel - Current WiFi transmit channel of nearby Access Points.Red Star indicates strong signal strength.Yellow Star indicates moderate signal strength.Green Star indicates weak signal strength.Strength - Wireless signal strength of nearby Access Points to the SBG6700-AC.RSSI - Receive Signal Strength Indicators in dBm, Power Level seen by the SBG6700-AC at the time of the snapshot.PHY Mode - Available 802.11 operating mode.Mode - Current Mode (generally managed).Security Mode - Displays the type of security and encryption in use.Network Name - List the SSIDs of Access Points seen by the SBG6700-AC.Making the best channel selection for the SBG6700-AC requires a close analysis of the scan results and determining which channel is used least for the best connectivity. Once it is determined which channels are in use, verify the channel with the least amount of users. This tool is used to determine the wireless channels that are in use by other Wireless AP and verify which channel to use to eliminate any wireless interference. The SBG6700-AC now includes the ability to scan for existing Wireless APs (Access Points) in aiding the installation and configuration of the SBG6700-AC in noisy WiFi areas.
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