RadioLAN Campus BridgeLINK - Manual (Page 44)

890-007 Rev. A 01/28/99 Page 34 © 1999 RadioLAN, Inc.
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.