User guide

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BreezeNET DS.11b User’s Guide
Manual Version 1.0
! The Base Station, when your Client Manager station is connected to an
“Infrastructure Network” (see “Wireless Configuration”).
In this type of network you will not be able to select another link test
partner; when roaming throughout the wireless network environment, the
link test partner may change dynamically whenever another Base Station
provides better communications quality.
! The station, when your Client Manager station is connected to a Peer-to-
Peer workgroup (see “Wireless Configuration”).
In this type of network you will be able to select your link test partner from
a list of stations available in the independent network identified by the same
network name as your Client Manager station.
To start the link test, select
Link Test in the Advanced menu of the main Client
Manager window. This will display the window pictured in Figure 5-14.
Across the top of the Link Test window, you can see:
! The radio channel on which both devices are communicating.
! The name of your computer (This Station),
! The name of the link test partner (Test Partner), and
! The quality of the connection.
Figure 5-14: Link Test Window
The “Link Test” window provides you with three link test options to assist you
in analyzing the link test data:
! Test results - provides measurement results of the link test.
! Test history - provides graphical results of the link quality.
! Log Settings - set the measurement parameters to record test results for
future analysis.