JolyDroneSP
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[Help] Networking Project

Wed Jul 22, 2015 4:28 am

Hi,

Is it possible to get wifi strength statistics from one wireless interface and send that information to an android device?
What tool should be used? Or should a program be designed to handle that?

Thanks.

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Re: [Help] Networking Project

Wed Jul 22, 2015 1:46 pm

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$ iwlist wlan0 scan 
wlan0     Scan completed :
          Cell 01 - Address: 01:23:45:67:89:01
                    Channel:1
                    Frequency:2.412 GHz (Channel 1)
                    Quality=63/70  Signal level=-47 dBm  

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Re: [Help] Networking Project

Thu Jul 23, 2015 9:43 am

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