With Homedale, you can scan for Wi-Fi / WLAN Access Points and monitor their signal strength. The details window shows all ‘Information elements’ and their decoded data.
Use the detected access points with Google Geolocation and Mozilla Location Service to locate yourself.
Homedale works with 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax wireless networks in the 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz and 6 GHz frequency bands using 20, 40, 80 and 160 MHz width channels.
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Details

See an overview of all available access points with their signal strength, security [WEP/WPA/WPA2/WPA3], network name (SSID), BSSID, vendor based on MAC address, channel, supported data rates and much more.
Details from information elements (IE) advertised by the access points are parsed and shown.

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Signal Strength

You can also monitor the signal strength of selected access points in a graph over the time. With a right mouse click, you can start logging to a text file and create a screenshot.

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Frequency Usage

See the usage of all Wi-Fi channels and find the optimal channel for your access point.

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Connect

Make a right mouse click to connect and disconnect from a Wi-Fi / WLAN access point. The blue icon shows the currently connected access point.
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Install using package managers:

winget install --id the-sz.Homedale -e --forcecontent_copy
choco install homedale.portable -y --ignore-checksumcontent_copy

Supported Languages:

English English
French French
German German
Greek Greek
Italian Italian
Korean Korean
Norwegian Norwegian
Polish Polish
Portuguese Portuguese
Russian Russian
Simplified Chinese Simplified Chinese
Slovenian Slovenian
Swedish Swedish
Traditional Chinese Traditional Chinese
Ukrainian Ukrainian

Supported Operating Systems:

Windows 11 Windows 11
Windows 10 Windows 10
Windows 8 Windows 8
Windows 7 Windows 7
Windows Vista Windows Vista
Windows XP Windows XP
Windows 2000 Windows 2000
Windows Server Windows Server
macOS 14 … 10.10 macOS 14 … 10.10
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Command line options:

/n <0/1/2> 0: Do not use ndis [default for >=Vista], 1: Use ndis [default for <=XP], 2: Use ndis exclusively
/r <x> Refresh after x milli seconds
/s <ssid1,…> Log only specified ssid's
/m <12-34-56-78-90-ab,…> Log only specified bssid's
/l <file name> Enable logging to specified file name
/d Append to existing log file instead of deleting it first
/e Log all access points
/c Use , for log file instead of tab
/f <filter> Filter access points for display and logging
/t <milli seconds> Exit application after x milli seconds
/a Log currently connected ap
/p Or portable.dat file is in same folder, use portable version, save settings in Homedale.ini
/u <language code> Change user interface language to specified 2 letter language code
/x Use Unix time stamp in milli seconds in the log file
/g <600> Number of records in the rssi graph
/b <seconds> How long the last rssi will be shown if access point is no more found
/i Start minimized
/h Minimize to system tray
/o_connect <ssid> Connect to this ssid
/o_bssid <bssid> Connect only to this bssid for given ssid
/o_password <password> Use this password for connection
/o_encryption <wep/wpa_tkip/wpa_ccmp/wpa2_tkip/wpa2_ccmp> Authentication and encryption
/o_disconnect Disconnect from current ap
/gps_baud_rate <4800> GPS NMEA COM Port Baud Rate
/csv_load <file name> Load CSV file with access points
/csv_save <file name> Save all access points in CSV file on application exit
/? Show all options

All available Wi-Fi / WLAN access points with their settings:

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Selected Wi-Fi / WLAN access points with their signal strength over the time:

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Wi-Fi / WLAN access points details:

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Review:

SOSPC has an article about using Homedale: Homedale: How to adjust your Wi-Fi channel.

Tutorial from The Technology Firm [as PDF]:

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