AirRadar 1.1.8

Whether you are driving around looking for wireless networks, stuck in traffic, sitting on the beach, or if you are curious how strong your wireless signal is at home, AirRadar provides a more linear approach to network hunting.

Setup a scan frequency, and have new open or closed networks have their name spoken, play alerts, or display notifications. Various other options allow you to customize your network list further, including sound cues and assigning colors to best open networks.

Major Features:

1. Functionality:
   • Automatically scan on launch
   • Play sounds after scanning, or for new networks
   • Remember scan history
   • Ad-hoc network scanning
   • Adjust scan interval
   • Set a maximum retention for out of scope networks
   • Speak new network names
   • Auto-join open networks with a good signal
   • GROWL support
   • Mark favourite networks
   • Filter out networks
   • Colorize networks based on status and type
   • Graph network noise and signal strength
   • Comment on networks
   • Export network lists
   • Join both open and closed networks
   • Disconnect from a network without turning off AirPort
2. Information Retrieved:
   • Ad-hoc status
   • Beacon Interval
   • CF Pollable Flag
   • CF Poll Request Flag
   • Channel
   • Channel Agility Flag
   • Encrypted Status
   • Encryption Type (WEP, WPA, WPA2, None)
   • Encryption Cipher (AES, TKIP)
   • First Seen
   • Last Seen
   • MAC Address (BSSID)
   • Managed Flag
   • Miss Count
   • Name
   • Noise Level
   • Reserved Flag
   • PBCC Flag
   • Signal Strength
   • Average, Min, and Max Signal Strength
   • Short Preamble Flag

Enhancements:

• New Feature: Ability to turn off network scan history memory.
• Modification: Will now warn you if your AirRadar preferences file has grown to a size which is no longer safe to load.
• Modification: Now only saves a maximum of 10 history steps when saving out network details to an XML file (notably preferences). This will prevent huge amounts of history being saved.