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?
Maintenance
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Tap Export Troubleshooting Log.
Restoring Factory Defaults
Caution
Restoring factory defaults erases all saved test data
and settings, session files, screen captures, log files,
and profiles from the AirCheck G2 device and returns
settings to their default.
1
From the Home Screen, select Settings.
2
Select Device Settings.
3
Tap Restore Factory Defaults.
4
To continue, tap Yes in the Reboot Required pop-up box.
After the tester restarts, factory default settings are restored.
NOTE:
After performing a factory restore on your
AirCheck G2 unit, you must un-claim it on Link-Live and
re-claim it to continue uploading and viewing new test
results.
Viewing Device Information
From the Home Screen, select Settings, and then About.
• Serial Number:
The serial number is also shown under
the battery pack.
• WLAN MAC:
Media Access Control address. The unique
address of the tester on the WLAN.
• Ethernet MAC: The unique address of the tester on t
he
wired connection.
• Hardware Version: The version number of the tester’s
hardware.
• Software Version:
The version number of the software
in the tester.
• Total Flash Memory:
The total memory on the device.
• Free Flash Memory: The amount of memory
still
available for saving data on the device.
Troubleshoot: If the Tester Will Not Turn Off
If the tester will not turn off, hold down the power button for
approximately four seconds to perform a hard shutdown.
Caution
Do not press or hold the power button during a
software update. Doing so may corrupt the file
system.