User Manual
Table Of Contents
- User Manual
- LEGAL NOTIFICATION
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- 1. Introduction
- 2. AirCheck G2 Tester Physical Features
- 3. The AirCheck G2 Home Screen
- 4. Discovering Networks and Access Points
- 5. Viewing Channel Usage
- 6. Discovering Clients
- 7. Detecting Interferers
- 8. Using AutoTest to Diagnose Your Network Health
- 9. Conducting a Site Survey Using AirMapper
- 10. Testing Ethernet for Access Point Backhaul
- 11. Companion Services
- 12. Customizing the Tester for your Network
- 13. Verifying Connectivity and Coverage
- 14. Locating an Access Point, Client, or Interferer
- 15. Performing a Network Roaming Test and AP Range Test
- 16. Conducting iPerf Performance Testing
- 17. Saving Test Sessions, Packet Captures, and Screenshots
- 18. Managing Files on the AirCheck G2 Tester
- 19. All AirCheck G2 Settings
- 20. Maintenance
- 21. Specifications and Compliance
- Appendix A: Quick Reference: Examining your Network Health
- How is my Network Quality?
- What is in the Wireless Environment?
- Can Devices Connect to My Network?
- What is Causing Slow Network Performance or Dropped Connections?
- Are There Security Risks in My Network?
- Where is an Access Point?
- What Networks or Access Points Come into Range as I Move?
- How Can I Document My Network and My Test Session?
Conducting iPerf Performance Testing
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Reviewing iPerf Test Results
The iPerf screen shows the following measurements, some
with Pass (green), Fail (red), or Warning (yellow) results:
NOTE: To adjust the Pass/Fail thresholds, TCP/UDP, and
other settings for the iPerf Test, go to Settings > iPerf
Settings on your AirCheck G2. See “iPerf Settings,” page
122.
Tap Start to run another iPerf test to the same iPerf Server.
Results Always Included
BSSID: The network's BSSID.
SSID: The network's SSID.
iPerf Server Address: The iPerf endpoint's IP address.
Upload Results to Link-Live: Indicates whether the tester
was able to upload the current test results to a Link-Live
account. See “Getting Started in Link-Live Cloud Service,”
page 55.
PHY Data Rate: The Wi-Fi physical data rate in Mbps.
Signal Level: The network's signal level in dBm.
Noise Level: The network's noise level in dBm.
SNR: The network's signal-to-noise ratio in dB.
Retry Rate: The percentage of transmitted frames that are
Wi-Fi retry frames.
Figure 64. iPerf Test TCP Results