GeolocationRequest

WiFi

WiFi access-point objects, their limits and the parameters accepted.

Each wifi object contains information about a single WiFi Access Point.

Note: WiFi positioning is enabled for eligible deployments based on region and intended use.

  • If you choose to include WiFi in your request, you must send a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 15 WiFi objects in 1 request. If more than 15 WiFi objects are sent, only the first 15 will be considered.
  • If WiFi is not available, the wifi object can be omitted altogether.
  • In accordance with our industry's privacy standards, when WiFi data is included, we require a minimum of 2 valid nearby Access Points to be sent.
ParameterDescriptionType
bssidBasic Service Set Identifier or MAC address of the Access Point. Typical format of a MAC address is xx-xx-xx-xx-xx-xx. However, the delimiter can be any of these when sent to the API: : or - or .string
channelChannel the WiFi network is operating in (optional)integer
frequencyFrequency the WiFi network is operating in (MHz) (optional)integer
timestampThe time this WiFi data was scanned, measured in milliseconds since the UNIX epoch (optional)integer