AirCheck
™
G2 Wireless Tester
I.
I
NTRODUCTION
The AirCheck
™
G2 Wireless Tester is a portable tool for
verifying network availability and performance and
troubleshooting connection issues. Networking and IT
professionals can, for example, use the AirCheck G2 Tester
to ensure that 802.11 wireless LANs are available to mobile
users or examine channel usage to identify the source of
problems.
The AirCheck G2 Tester operates on 802.11b/g/n networks in
the 2.4-GHz band and 802.11a/n/ac networks in the 5-GHz
band. It offers the following test types:
The high-level discovery
screens for
Networks
,
Access
Points
, and
Clients
each show an overview of the
devices that AirCheck G2 has detected on your network.
From the discovery screens, you can touch any network
or device’s name to view its detailed connections and
measurements.
The
Channels
utilization screen allows you to examine
in-depth the usage for all channels in your network.
AutoTest
provides a comprehensive summary of your
Wi-Fi
Air Quality
and
Network Quality
at the current
time and location.
The wired
Ethernet Test
measures PoE voltage and link
speed and indicates whether the Tester can connect to
network and user-defined targets.
The
Locate
function helps you physically find access
points, clients, and interferers.
Network
Roaming
and AP
Range
tests define the
boundaries of your network.
In addition to the AirCheck G2 Tester hand-held tool, the
Link-Live Cloud Service and AirCheck G2 Manager PC
application provide managing, organizing, and documenting
capabilities for your Tester and test data.
Link-Live Cloud Service
The Link-Live Cloud Service is a free, online system for
viewing, tracking, and organizing your AirCheck G2 test
