890-007 Rev. A 01/28/99
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Selecting the Distant CPU’s Address
The A
NTENNA
A
IMING
page allows you to select the remote CPU’s name or explicit address. If you place a check in
the
Explicit Address
check box, the
CPU Name
list box displays the field to enter the MAC Address of the distant
CPU. Clearing the
Explicit Address
check box displays the port name of the distant CPU. See
Port Name
on page
55 for information about setting the CPU’s
Port Name
field.
Setting the Frame Size
Select the desired frame size that you want to use for testing purposes. Similar to a PING, adjusting the frame
size can vary test results. Enter your selection in the
Frame Size
field.
Setting the Estimated Distance between Antennas
The
Estimated Distance
list allows you to choose the estimated distance between links. Click a value in the list to
make your selection. After testing, you can save the entries on the page by clicking the
Save Distance Parameter
button.
Starting and Stopping the Test
You can begin and end the testing at any time. Click on the
Start
button to begin the test. Click on the
Stop
button
to end the test.
Viewing or Hearing Status of the Link
Once you have started the test by clicking the
Start
button, you can view test results by viewing the
Successful %
field. You can also view the best and worst-case scenarios by looking at results that appear in
Best
and
Worst
fields. This page features audio status of the
Successful %
field when you place a check mark in the
Sound
check
box.