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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17. Saving Test Sessions, Packet Captures, and Screenshots ..................................................................... 95
Saving Session Files and Packet Captures .................................................................................................................... 95
How to: Save a Test Session ...........................................................................................................................................................95
How to: Save a Packet Capture with a Session File ..................................................................................................................... 96
Creating a Standalone Packet Capture .......................................................................................................................... 97
Saving Screenshot Image Files ....................................................................................................................................... 100
Link-Live Upload Options ...................................................................................................................................................... 100
18. Managing Files on the AirCheck G2 Tester ............................................................................................. 102
How to: Rename or Delete a File ...................................................................................................................................................102
How to: Export files to a USB drive ............................................................................................................................................... 103
How to: Upload Files to Link-Live .................................................................................................................................................. 103
How to: View Available Memory on the Tester ............................................................................................................................ 104
Using the Remote Interface ............................................................................................................................................ 104
Managing Profiles and Sessions on a PC using AirCheck G2 Manager ..................................................................... 105
How to: Transfer and View Test Sessions with AirCheck G2 Manager ......................................................................................105
How to: Transfer and view Profiles with AirCheck G2 Manager ................................................................................................106
How to: Load the Latest List of Vendor Prefixes .......................................................................................................................... 106
19. All AirCheck G2 Settings ............................................................................................................................ 107
Profiles ............................................................................................................................................................................... 107
Networks ........................................................................................................................................................................... 107
How to: Add a Network and Configure Network Settings ...........................................................................................................107
How to: Edit a Network ..................................................................................................................................................................108
How to: Delete a Network ..............................................................................................................................................................108
Access Points .................................................................................................................................................................... 108