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?
Managing Files on the AirCheck G2 Tester
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How to: Transfer and view Profiles with AirCheck G2
Manager
1
Turn on the tester, and connect to the PC.
2
In AirCheck G2 Manager, click Profile Setup.
The left “AirCheck G2 Profiles” pane shows Pr
ofiles that
are saved on the AirCheck G2.
3
To transfer a Profile from the tester to AirCheck G2
Manager’s Local Profiles, drag and drop the Profile name
from the left pane into the right pane.
You can also create Profiles in AirCheck G2 Manager and
transfer them to the AirCheck G2: “How to: Transfer a Profile
from a PC to the Tester” on page 61.
How to: Load the Latest List of Vendor Prefixes
1
Start AirCheck G2 Manager on your PC.
2
Connect your tester to the PC and turn it on.
3
In AirCheck G2 Manager, select Device Info, then click
the Update AirCheck G2 Vendor MAC Prefix File...
button.
4
Click Update from file.
5
Select the prefix file (oui_abbr.txt) from your file
directory.
6
Click Open.
If you wish to manually add v
endor prefixes into the
oui_abbr.txt file, use Microsoft WordPad, and preserve the
tab delimited fields.
Figure 72. oui_abbr.txt File