11 Monitor Mode, tune it to the channel your AP (wireless router) is on, filter on your AP's MAC address as Address 2 (transmitter address) of the 802. 11 header, and then watch the RSSI (signal strength) column of your sniffer. To connect your fiber optic cable to a router, ensure you have the following: Fiber optic modem (ONT): Most fiber connections require an Optical Network Terminal (ONT), provided by your ISP. Look on the other side of that wall. A fiber cable (drop) is run from a nearby terminal that could be either a pole or an underground box) to your home. A small box on the outside of your home called a NID is installed and the fiber is coiled in there and connected to a fiber that runs into the home. The technician I spoke with today recommended having the line come in the front of our house through the window frame into our. Finding the optimal spot for your router is one of the easiest ways to boost your signal and ensure you get the best possible speeds in your home.
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