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MOTIENT & RAM/BSWD)
R – Displays RSSI level in dBuV (dBuV - 107 = dBm). (ARDIS/MOTIENT & RAM/BSWD)
D – Displays RF Modem system status. (ARDIS/MOTIENT & RAM/BSWD)
P – Ping, which can be used to send a system check to yourself. (ARDIS/MOTIENT & RAM/
BSWD)
N – Set the current network. (ARDIS/MOTIENT & RAM/BSWD)
7. Select an option from the menu for your session. For troubleshooting purposes, D, R, and P will
generally establish if the RF Modem is functional.
Displaying RF Modem system status verifies that the computer can communicate with the RF
Modem through the terminal application and allows the display of RF Modem specific
information. Entering “D” will result in a display similar to the one below:
LLI=880C746 RSSI=21%-94 dBuV Battery Level=40% Network=ARDIS
Contact=Yes Protocol=MDC Power Save=Enabled Rx/Tx Enabled/Enabled
Radio Chan=2183 Base ID=C2/01/13/13
Monitoring Receive Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) level establishes connectivity within the coverage
area. Entering “R” will result in a display similar to the one below:
Updating RSSI Level
RSSI=21% -94 dBuV
Pinging a unit by sending a message to itself through the network confirms the network connectivity.
Entering “P” will result in a display similar to the one below:
Ping: Sending SDU to yourself
PING: STATUS SDU has been sent
Received SDU from 8800C746 - length 42
79_0100_001
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