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 a Site Survey Using AirMapper
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How to: Save Survey Data Locally
1
When you are ready to save your survey, select Local as
the destination and then Save.
2
Go to the AirCheck G2 home screen.
3
Select Settings > Manage Files.
4
Tap Type, and then select AirMapper (.amp). This
displays a list of surveys saved locally.
5
Select the checkbox for the survey file you want to
export.
6
Plug a USB thumb drive into one of the USB-A ports and
wait a few seconds for the AirCheck G2 to recognize the
drive.
7
Tap the Save to USB button. This saves the .amp file for
the survey to the USB drive.
• The file is saved in a folder named
AirCheckG2_Export_Files with the date and time
appended
.
• You can also choose to upload the file to Link-Live by
tappin
g the Upload button.)
8
When you are done saving files, remove the USB drive.
You can then plug it into a PC to use with AirMagnet
Survey PRO (v10.0 or higher) or upload the file to Link-
Live.
Using Link-Live to View, Analyze, or Export
Your Survey Data
When you save your data or upload it to Link-Live.com, each
site survey is listed. Click on a survey to display the basic
information on the screen. Click on the following options to
view the survey results and display the data.
Export to Survey PRO: click this option to download a .amp
file of the survey. You can then import the file into AirMagnet
Survey PRO for detailed analysis.
View Analysis: Opens the AirMapper survey data in a table
view. You can display the data by Channels, SSIDs, APs,
Clients, and Interferers. All information is sortable, and you
can use various filters to perform detailed analysis.
View Survey: Displays the View Survey Screen, which shows
the floor plan with a heat map of signal strength. You can
change the view using various options, filters, and scales.