Wi Lan Inc EB02 用户手册
RF Station Configuration
APR 2001 Rev 03
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If you have problems, ensure that the unit is configured to its basic default settings (see
, page 99) and reconfigure the unit or contact Wi-LAN customer support.
13. When you finish viewing link monitor statistics, disable Link Monitor to remove the test overhead data
from the RF link. Select RF Station Configuration from the Main Menu and press
Enter
. The RF
Station Configuration menu is displayed.
14. Select Link Monitor Period and press
Enter
. The field is highlighted.
15. Type 0 in the field and press
Enter
. The link monitor test ends.
16. Press
Esc
to exit.
Note: When testing, it is possible to run the link monitor in both directions over one link by enabling link
monitor on the base and the remote at the same time. This situation should be avoided during normal
operation because it causes needless overhead.
operation because it causes needless overhead.
Performing Transmit and Receive Tests
When performing transmit or receive tests, one unit is set up to operate in Transmit Test mode and the other
unit is set up to operate in Receive Test mode. The transmitting unit sends packets of known data to the
receiving unit. The receiving unit analyzes the data and displays link statistics on the PC connected to the
Serial port.
unit is set up to operate in Receive Test mode. The transmitting unit sends packets of known data to the
receiving unit. The receiving unit analyzes the data and displays link statistics on the PC connected to the
Serial port.
➧
To set up the transmit unit
1.
Connect a PC to the Serial port of the unit.
2.
Log in to the unit and go to the Main Menu.
3.
From the Main Menu, select RF Station Configuration and press
Enter.
The RF Station
Configuration menu is displayed.
4.
Select Operating Mode and press
Enter
. The field highlights.
5.
Select Transmit Test and press
Enter
. The Mode LED on the unit is red, indicating that the unit is
transmitting.
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To set up the receive unit
1.
Connect a PC to the Serial port of the unit.
2.
Log in to the unit and go to the Main Menu.
3.
From the Main Menu, select RF Station Configuration and press
Enter.
The RF Station
Configuration menu is displayed.
4.
Select Operating Mode and press
Enter
. The field highlights.
5.
Select Receive Test and press
Enter
. The Mode LED on the turns green, indicating that the unit is
receiving. The link statistics are displayed on the receiving unit. Alternating lines of statistics across the
screen indicate that data is incoming. See the following example.
screen indicate that data is incoming. See the following example.