Ad-Hoc

Use Ad-Hoc to configure the camera as a Wi-Fi hot spot.

NOTE: The Ad-Hoc menu is enabled when the Wi-Fi Mode is set to Ad-Hoc.

Use the Ad-Hoc menu to configure the Wi-Fi hot spot settings:

Item

 

Details

SSID

 

Enter the name of the Wi-Fi network the camera generates

Passphrase

 

Enter the password for the Wi-Fi network

Band

 

Select the Wi-Fi frequency band

Channel

 

Select the optimal channel for the Wi-Fi band

Encryption

 

Displays the encryption type

Status

 

Displays the connection status

IP Address

 

Displays the IP address

Netmask

 

Displays the Netmask

SSID

Use the keypad to enter the camera's Wi-Fi network name.

Passphrase

Use the keypad to enter the camera's Wi-Fi passphrase.

Band

Select the camera's Wi-Fi network frequency band.

  • Use 5 GHz for optimal wireless video streaming performance (default)

  • Use 2.4 GHz for extended range remote control (when not utilizing wireless video streaming)

Channel

Select the optimal channel for the selected band, one which receives the least interference from the surrounding Wi-Fi signals.

Encryption

The camera uses WPA2 security encryption.

Status

Displays the camera's Ad-Hoc Wi-Fi connection status.

The Ad-Hoc status includes Offline and Online.

IP Address

When online and broadcasting a network, the camera displays an IP address.

Netmask

When online and broadcasting a network, the camera displays the Netmask for the IP address.