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?
All AirCheck G2 Settings
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iPerf Settings
The iPerf Settings screen controls aspects of the iPerf Test
feature.
Protocol: Tap the drop-down button to switch between the
TCP and UDP protocols for iPerf testing. The default is TCP.
Port: Tap the Port field to enter a different port number. Tap
DONE to save the new port number. To restore the default
port number, on the Port screen, press the backspace key on
the virtual keyboard to clear the entry field, and then press
DONE.
Test Duration (sec.): Shows the selected duration for the
entire iPerf test run, with half of the time for the upload
portion and half for the download portion of the test. Tap the
drop-down button to select a different test duration. The
default iPerf duration is 20 seconds.
Bandwidth (UDP only): Specifies the desired target
bandwidth for the iPerf Test using the UDP protocol. Tap the
left or right arrow buttons to adjust the requested bandwidth
in Mbps.
Accessory Battery Type: Tap the drop-down button to
change the battery type to match the batteries in the Test
Accessory you use to conduct iPerf Tests. This setting allows
the AirCheck G2 to display the battery level on the Select
iPerf Server screen. If you have multiple Test Accessories,
select the most common battery type. This setting is not
relevant for Test Accessories running on PoE.
Thresholds: This button is a shortcut to the Settings >
Thresholds screen section for iPerf Thresholds. Tap to open
the Thresholds settings.
Tap Apply to save your changes to the settings.
Capture
See “Creating a Standalone Packet Capture,” page 97.
AirMapper Settings
See “Changing the Survey Settings,” page 46.
Manage Files
See “Managing Files on the AirCheck G2 Tester,” page 102.
Manage Certificates
The Manage Certificates screen allows you to import digital
certificates from a USB flash drive. Imported certificates are
saved in the active profile.
AirCheck G2 supports the following types of certificate files:
• .pem
• .p12
• .pfx
• .cer
• .crt