Page 43 of 66
i n t e l l i g e n t w i r e l e s s p l a t f o r m
airClient™ Nexus User Guide
5. Antenna Alignment
Antenna alignment can be used to optimize the radio performance and check the RSSI and Noise Floor.
To access the antenna alignment, go to the menu bar under
Tools
and choose ‘
Antenna Alignment
’. In
order to view this information (Link Status), from the Radio page, use the Wireless Settings to associate
the airClient with an access point.
Click on the ‘
Status
’ link to go to the Antenna Alignment page. The Link Status page will be displayed as
below.
RSSI Audio Tones are provided to help the user to align the antenna without looking at the link status
display. Click on the ‘
Antenna Alignment Tone
’ to ON button to hear the alignment tones. You will need
to insert the earphones provided into the earphone jack in the unit. For more information on antenna
alignment, please refer to the Quick Installation Guide.
To perform the antenna alignment:
1. Go to the menu bar and choose ‘
Radio
’ menu item.
2. From the Radio page, use the Wireless Settings to associate the airClient with a root device or
access point.
3. Click on the ‘
Status
’ link to go to the Antenna Alignment page. The Link Status page will be
displayed as below.
4. Insert the earphones into the audio jack.
5. A set of tones are provided to help the user align the antenna without looking at the link status
display. Click on the ‘
Antenna Alignment Tone’
to ON button to hear the alignment tones.
Figure 5-1 Antenna Alignment
