User guide
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AirMagnet Spectrum XT User Guide
System Requirements .......................................................................................................................................................6
Adapters .............................................................................................................................................................6
Laptop/Tablet PC.............................................................................................................................................6
Netbook ..............................................................................................................................................................6
Apple® MacBook® Pro....................................................................................................................................7
Fluke Networks OptiView® Series II/III Integrated Network Analyzer.................................................7
Fluke Networks OptiView XG Network Analysis Tablet...........................................................................7
Supported Wireless Network Adapters ........................................................................................................................8
AirMagnet Spectrum XT on Fluke Networks Optiview INA ....................................................................................8
Usability .............................................................................................................................................................9
MyTTouch Soft Keyboard ...............................................................................................................9
Right Mouse-Click Emulation.......................................................................................................10
Device Ageout .................................................................................................................................................10
Chapter 2: Getting Started.......................................................................................................................................11
Chapter Summary...........................................................................................................................................................11
Preparing for Software Installation ..............................................................................................................................11
Keeping Your Serial Number and Serial Key Handy................................................................................11
Having Live Internet Access .........................................................................................................................11
Installing AirMagnet Spectrum XT from a CD...........................................................................................................11
Installing the USB Spectrum Drivers ...........................................................................................................12
Installing AirMagnet Spectrum XT ..............................................................................................................12
Installing Your Software License File ..........................................................................................................13
Downloading and Installing the License File over the Internet...............................................13
Installing the License File Locally ................................................................................................16
Product Registration.......................................................................................................................................16
Technical Support ...........................................................................................................................................................17
Contact Customer Support............................................................................................................................18
AirWISE Community .....................................................................................................................................18
Chapter 3: AirMagnet Spectrum XT User Interface ...........................................................................................19
Chapter Summary...........................................................................................................................................................19
AirMagnet Spectrum XT Screen Options ....................................................................................................................19
AirMagnet Spectrum XT Major UI Components .......................................................................................................19
Toolbar..............................................................................................................................................................21
Spectrum-WiFi Summary ..............................................................................................................................24
Channel Summary ..........................................................................................................................24
Device List........................................................................................................................................25
Channel Devices..............................................................................................................................26
Graph Window................................................................................................................................................26
Channel Scan Indicator ..................................................................................................................................27










