An apparatus in a station for wireless communication in a network, comprising: (a) a wireless communication circuit configured for wirelessly communicating with other stations utilizing directional millimeter-wave (mmW) communications having a plurality of antenna pattern sectors each having different transmission directions; (b) a processor coupled to said wireless communication circuit within a station operating on the network; (c) a non-transitory memory storing instructions executable by the processor; and (d) wherein said instructions, when executed by the processor, perform steps comprising: (i) collecting information on a newly discovered station that is not on the network and recording an event within a data base, containing information about the newly discovered station and comprising collecting information on which antenna sector was used when discovering the newly discovered station; (ii) exchanging information from said data base with other entities on the network comprising either a central coordinator entity or other stations in the network; (iii) determining a beacon signal transmission form based on information received from other entities in the network; (iv) transmitting the determined beacon signal transmission form to other stations in the network as said wireless communication circuit operates as either a central coordinator or a station in the network; and (v) adjusting beacon signal transmissions according to a received determined beacon signal transmission form from other stations or a central controller, toward aiding new stations scanning for the network; wherein the beacon signal transmission comprises transmitting, during beacon interval, beacon frames used for network discovery purpose for new stations. (a) a wireless communication circuit configured for wirelessly communicating with other stations utilizing directional millimeter-wave (mmW) communications having a plurality of antenna pattern sectors each having different transmission directions; (b) a processor coupled to said wireless communication circuit within a station operating on the network; (c) a non-transitory memory storing instructions executable by the processor; and (d) wherein said instructions, when executed by the processor, perform steps comprising: (i) collecting information on a newly discovered station that is not on the network and recording an event within a data base, containing information about the newly discovered station and comprising collecting information on which antenna sector was used when discovering the newly discovered station; (ii) exchanging information from said data base with other entities on the network comprising either a central coordinator entity or other stations in the network; (iii) determining a beacon signal transmission form based on information received from other entities in the network; (iv) transmitting the determined beacon signal transmission form to other stations in the network as said wireless communication circuit operates as either a central coordinator or a station in the network; and (v) adjusting beacon signal transmissions according to a received determined beacon signal transmission form from other stations or a central controller, toward aiding new stations scanning for the network; wherein the beacon signal transmission comprises transmitting, during beacon interval, beacon frames used for network discovery purpose for new stations. (i) collecting information on a newly discovered station that is not on the network and recording an event within a data base, containing information about the newly discovered station and comprising collecting information on which antenna sector was used when discovering the newly discovered station; (ii) exchanging information from said data base with other entities on the network comprising either a central coordinator entity or other stations in the network; (iii) determining a beacon signal transmission form based on information received from other entities in the network; (iv) transmitting the determined beacon signal transmission form to other stations in the network as said wireless communication circuit operates as either a central coordinator or a station in the network; and (v) adjusting beacon signal transmissions according to a received determined beacon signal transmission form from other stations or a central controller, toward aiding new stations scanning for the network; wherein the beacon signal transmission comprises transmitting, during beacon interval, beacon frames used for network discovery purpose for new stations.