A trial version Communication program for Windows
WirelessMon is a trial version Windows software, belonging to the category Communication software with subcategory Internet phone (more specifically Connection Managers) and has been created by Passmark.
It's available for users with the operating system Windows 2000 and prior versions, and it is available in English. The current version of the program is 2.0.1013 and the latest update happened on 5/17/2007.
Since the program joined our selection of software and apps in 2007, it has already achieved 388.695 downloads, and last week it achieved 149 installations.
About the download, WirelessMon is a light software that requires less storage space than average programs in the section Communication software. It's a program very heavily used in India, United States, and Indonesia.
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Changes
Added some changes to keep user interface more responsive when the network card is queried for information. Particularly noticeable in Windows Vista.
WirelessMon is a software tool that allows users to monitor the status of wireless WiFi adapter(s) and gather information about nearby wireless access points and hot spots in real time. WirelessMon can log the information it collects into a file, while also providing comprehensive graphing of signal level and real time IP and 802.11 WiFi statistics.
The following wireless LAN information is displayed by WirelessMon (when available, as not all wireless adapters will support all of these features).
- Current connection information: SSID; Connected access point MAC address; Signal strength; Tx Power; Authentication type; RTS Threshold; Fragmentation Threshold; Channel in use; Frequency being used; Number of Antennas; Beacon Period; ATIM Window; Dwell Time; Hop Pattern; Hop Set.
- Statistics information: More than 30 parameters are reported. Including a detailed break down of frames sent and received, error counts, transmission retry counters and related low level data.
- IP information: Information about the current TCP/IP connection is reported. Including the adapter MAC address; Adapter device driver name; the IP Address; Subnet Mask; if DHCP is enabled; the Gateway Address and the DHCP server IP address.
- IP counter information: Network throughput is monitored and displayed. This includes the maximum bandwidth available from the network adapter hardware, the current send and receive data rates in bytes per second and packets per second, plus error counters.
