iwconfig wlan0

Category: Networking

iwconfig wlan0

Show wireless interface settings (SSID, signal, bitrate)

Displays wireless extension info: current SSID, frequency, bitrate, TX power, and signal quality/noise levels. Signal is shown in dBm — typically -50 is excellent, -70 is okay, -85+ is poor.
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