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?
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Where is an Access Point?
Select Access Points, select one access point, then press Locate on the Access Point Details screen.
See “Locating an Access Point, Client, or Interferer," page 74.
You may also use the optional external directional antenna to help you find access points faster.
See “Using the External Directional Antenna," page 80.
What Networks or Access Points Come into Range as I Move?
On the Networks screen, touch Sort: and under the Sort Networks/Access Points By: list, select Last Seen. Then, move
through an area. Networks or access points that come into range are added to the top of the list.
See “Discovering Networks and Access Points," page 9.
How Can I Document My Network and My Test Session?
Touch the (Save) button to save the session.
Use AirCheck G2 Manager software to transfer the session file to a PC and make a report. See “Managing Profiles and Sessions
on a PC using AirCheck G2 Manager," page 105.
Or use Link-Live Cloud Service (Link-Live.com) to view wireless and Ethernet test results and generate a report. See “Getting
Started in Link-Live Cloud Service," page 55.