WiFi Signal: Strength Analyzer is a tool that monitors the quality of your Wi-Fi connection in real time. It helps identify issues with your wireless network and shows signal, noise, transmission speed, and channel. To view comprehensive data, graphs, and alerts regarding connection changes, click the symbol.
Features:
Comprehensive connection details:
- Hardware vendor, network name (SSID), and BSSID (access point MAC address)
- SNR (Signal-to-Noise Ratio), noise level, and signal in dBm and percent
- Channel width (20/40/80/160 MHz), channel number, and frequency (2.4/5/6 GHz)
- The number of spatial streams (NSS), MCS index, and transmission rate (Tx Rate)
Adaptable menu bar display:
- Completely customisable template: select which metrics to display and in what sequence.
- Support for two lines to show additional information
- Annotations: Give access points distinct names (e.g., “Kitchen”, “Office”) for easy recognition
Monitoring and graphing in real time:
A dockable window featuring signal, noise, SNR, and speed graphs
Measurement-based visual evaluation of connection quality
Intelligent alerts and recording:
Notifications of speed decreases, channel changes, and access point changes
An event log for examining issues with connections
Threshold alerts, such as “signal dropped below -75 dBm”
Suggested channels:
- Analysis of air traffic congestion and recommendations for free channels
- Take note: suggestions are based solely on visible networks; hidden sources of interference are not taken into consideration.
Compatibility and integrations:
- Annotations from the same developer sync with WiFi Explorer and WiFi Explorer Pro.
- WPA3, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), and Wi-Fi 6E (6 GHz on compatible Macs) support
- A light or dark theme that adjusts to the system’s parameters