[kismac] Re: Signal strength

  • From: "John Warren" <xaive1@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: kismac@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 09:19:20 -0800

my airport extreme has gone over 100-120 at times in passive, while in
active the same networks usually run about 60 - 80, so I would think
it matters what hardware AND what driver.

On 2/27/06, m0bilitee <m0bilitee@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Or, if Kismac would "scale" it so it was consistent across adapters?
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> On 2/27/06, Geoffrey Kruse <gkruse@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > I think this may be dependent on the driver.  For example, my usb
> > card seems to have a range of 0 to 40 while my airport extreme seems
> > to have a range of 0 to 100.  It would be nice if we used something
> > more standard like dbm.
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> > Geoff
> > On Feb 27, 2006, at 7:58 AM, Mike Williams wrote:
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> > > Hi,
> > > in KisMAC and other WiFi apps there is the "Signal"-strength-
> > > number. From which number to which number does this go?
> > > The highest number I've seen was 101. Most networks are about 61
> > > and some are 31 or so.
> > > What is the smallest and the highest number that could appear?
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> > > Regards
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