Chapter 6. RF Link Test
Configuring Access Point Bridging and Repeating (WLAP Mode)
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Some settings on the RF Configuration screen may also affect the RF Link Test. These settings are
described in 6.6.2: Procedure for Aligning Directional Antennas.
6.4.1 Running the RF Link Test with Telnet
For access point networks that are already installed, it may be more appropriate to run the RF Link
Test using a Telnet connection. In this case, you must connect the local access point and computer
running the RF Link Test to the same Ethernet network.
Figure 6-6: Test Screen Showing Maximum Quality of 31
Local Access Point
Connection Quality Test
Remote Device MAC Address:
00:A0:F8:94:C2:04
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Tx Rate 11 Mb/s
Tx Retries
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Rx Rate 11 Mb/s
RSSI
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Exit-[ESC]
Local Access Point
MAC Addr: 00:A0:F8:93:C5:B5
Remote Access Point
MAC Addr: 00:A0:F8:94:C2:04
Portable Computer
Running the RF Link Test
LAPTOPLITE2.CDR,
AP11MB3DSHADED.CDR
Figure 6-7: Basic Setup for RF Link Test
Wireless AP Link
