Nortel Networks MOG6xx Appendix C Testing the Wlan Handsets 2210/2211, Testing calls and features

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Appendix C: Testing the WLAN Handsets 2210/2211

Introduction

Verify proper registration and operation of each wireless handset by performing the following tests on each wireless handset in an active wireless area.

Testing calls and features

1Power on the WLAN handset by pressing Power On/Start Call.

A series of messages display as the WLAN handset accesses the system. The WLAN handset displays the user extension or displays dashes if no extension is programmed. Any error messages clear.

2Press the Power On/Start Call key.

The extension number is replaced by information from the BCM and dial tone is heard.

3Place a call and listen to the audio quality.

End the call by pressing the Power Off/End Call key.

4Place a call to the WLAN handset and verify ring, answer, clear transmit, and clear receive audio.

5Use the FCN key to verify all programmed features on the WLAN handset.

6Press the Power On/Start Call key.

Any line indicators turn off and the extension number display returns.

Testing signal strength with the WLAN handsets

1Test signal strength in the covered area by putting a WLAN Handset 2210/2211 in Site Survey Mode.

Refer to “Site Survey mode” on page 113.

2Walk the entire coverage area while viewing the display. The FCN key toggles between three coverage modes:

Appendix C: Testing the WLAN Handsets 2210/2211

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Contents Part No. N0008588 September 17 North American Regulatory Information SafetyCopyright 2004 Nortel Networks TrademarksInstallation and Configuration Guide Enhanced 911 ConfigurationRadio-frequency Interference Hearing Aid Compatibility Important Safety InstructionsRepairs Installation and Configuration Guide International Regulatory Information Exclusions Limited WarrantyAfter Warranty Service Warranty Repair ServicesContents Contents Wlan IP Telephony Manager 2245 installationAppendix a Compatible Access Points Appendix C Testing the Wlan Handsets 2210/2211 Figures Contents Installation and Configuration Guide Tables Contents Installation and Configuration Guide Before you begin PrefaceText conventions Symbols used in this guidePreface IP telephones Nortel Networks Wlan Handsets 2210/2211Acronyms used in this guide CTE FTP Mlppp RPC Related publications Preface N0008588 How to get help How to get help Overview Network configurationDescription OverviewTftp Server Basic network configurationDhcp Server Wlan Handset 2210/2211 firmware upgradeOption Meaning Dhcp optionsWlan IP Telephony Manager FirewallWlan IP Telephony Manager 2245 front panel Physical descriptionFunctional description Capacities Wlan IP Telephony Manager 2245 firmware upgradeRoaming and handover APs on different subnets using WSSAPs on the same subnet Mobility across different subnets when using Dhcp Access PointRoaming and handover capabilities summary IP address planning Network planningIP addressing with Dhcp Programming RecordsPreparing to install the Wlan IP Telephony Manager Wlan IP Telephony Manager 2245 installationWlan IP Telephony Manager 2245 installation Required materialsMounting the Wlan IP Telephony Manager Pre-installation checklistWall-mounting the Wlan IP Telephony Manager Connecting the power Connecting to the LANRemoving a Wlan IP Telephony Manager Rack-mounting the Wlan IP Telephony ManagerWlan IP Telephony Manager 2245 installation Connecting to the Wlan IP Telephony Manager Wlan IP Telephony Manager 2245 configurationConnecting through a serial port Wlan IP Telephony Manager 2245 configurationConnecting through a Telnet session NetLink SVP-II System menu Configuring the Wlan IP Telephony ManagerNetwork Configuration screen Configuring the networkWlan IP Telephony Manager 2245 configuration SVP-II Configuration screen Configuring the SVP-IIWlan IP Telephony Manager 2245 configuration Change Password screen Changing the passwordSVP-Configuration screen with reset prompt Saving the configurationChecking the system status Telnet screen after resetWlan Handsets 2210/2211 configuration Wlan Handsets 2210/2211 configurationWlan Handsets 2210/2211 Loss of signal Wired Equivalent PrivacyWlan Handsets 2210/2211 functions LanguageCodecs Feature and key assignmentJitter buffer RTP and RtcpIP Phone Wlan Handsets 2210/2211 configuration Wlan Handset IP Phone 2004 mapping to the wireless handsets Configuring the Wlan Handsets 2210/2211Making an alphanumeric string entry Opening and using the Admin MenuKeys to enter non-numeric characters Sheet 1 Admin Menu options Sheet 1 Admin Menu optionsKeys to enter non-numeric characters Sheet 2 IP Address menu Admin Menu options Sheet 2Wlan Handsets 2210/2211 configuration License Management EssidSite Survey mode Restore DefaultsRegulatory Domain SecurityTerminal type Downloading the Wlan handset firmware Admin PWOAI on/off Downloading the firmware Pre-download checklistProgramming the Wlan Handsets 2210/2211 Configuring the idle state displayProgramming the Line keys Troubleshooting the Wlan IP Telephony Manager TroubleshootingError Status screen TroubleshootingNetwork Status screen Wlan IP Telephony Manager 2245 active alarms and actionsNetwork Status screen Software Version Numbers screen Software Version Numbers screenDuplex mismatch Feature limitationsSyslog Server Appendix a Compatible Access Points Appendix a Compatible Access PointsIntroduction SVP-compliant APs Sheet 1SVP-compliant APs Sheet 2 Wlan Application Gateway Appendix B Wlan Application GatewayModel numbers with maximum number of users Appendix B Wlan Application GatewayModel MOG6xx InstallationPreparing to install the Wlan Application Gateway Wall-mounting the Wlan Application Gateway Mounting the Wlan Application GatewayRack-mounting the Wlan Application Gateway Connecting through the LAN Connecting to the Application ServerPins on the connector Connecting through an RS-232 portWlan Application Gateway 2246 connection through a modem Connect through a modemConnecting to the Wlan Application Gateway Configuration04830130 NetLink OAI System menu Configuring the Wlan Application GatewayOAI Box Configuration screen Configuring the OAI BoxAllow FTP Connections Yes/No MOG 7xx only Connecting through Telnet Continuing configuration through TelnetPage Telephone Line configuration Configuring the Telephone LineSearching for a Wlan Handset 2210/2211 Deleting a Wlan Handset 2210 orProgramming a feature Feature programming screen Setting or changing a passwordViewing system status Change passwordViewing network status Network Status Telephone Line Status screen Viewing Telephone Line StatusViewing software versions Certification testingWlan Application Gateway 2246 certification Software updates on MOG700 systems Wireless handset certificationUpdating software Software filesObtain software using FTP Tftp software updates for MOG600 Systems 105 Wlan Handset 2210/2211 Planning Worksheet Planning Worksheet for Wlan Handsets 2210/2211Freeing the serial port for administrative purposes 108 Testing calls and features Appendix C Testing the Wlan Handsets 2210/2211Testing signal strength with the Wlan handsets Appendix C Testing the Wlan Handsets 2210/2211110 111 112 Appendix D Provisioning Site Survey modeSite survey Site certificationNetwork usage Conducting an effective site surveyMobility requirements Physical site studyExample of AP placement RF transmission testing116 Solving overlap issues Solving coverage issues118 BCM IndexIndex

MOG6xx, MOG7xx specifications

Nortel Networks was a prominent player in the telecommunications industry, known for its innovative products and solutions. Among its offerings are the MOG6xx and MOG7xx series of voice over IP (VoIP) gateways, designed to enhance and facilitate voice communications over data networks.

The MOG6xx series, which includes models like MOG660 and MOG670, was introduced to serve as a bridge between traditional telephony and modern IP-based networks. These gateways feature advanced signaling and media capabilities that make them an essential tool for businesses looking to migrate to IP telephony. The MOG6xx series supports a wide range of protocols, including SIP, H.323, and MGCP, ensuring interoperability with various systems and devices.

One of the key characteristics of the MOG6xx series is its scalability. These gateways offer flexible capacity options that allow organizations to start with a smaller investment and expand as their communication needs grow. Additionally, the MOG6xx series is designed to support numerous simultaneous calls, ensuring that businesses can operate efficiently even during peak usage times.

The MOG7xx series, including the MOG770 and MOG730 models, builds upon the foundational technologies of the MOG6xx with enhanced features and capabilities. The MOG7xx series focuses on providing higher capacity and advanced functionalities, making it particularly suitable for larger enterprises or service providers. Key features include improved echo cancellation, advanced call routing, and enhanced security protocols to protect voice data from unauthorized access.

Both the MOG6xx and MOG7xx series leverage Nortel's expertise in voice quality assurance through integrated voice processing technologies. This ensures that calls maintain high audio quality, crucial for effective communication. Additionally, these gateways support various codecs to accommodate different network conditions, further enhancing their versatility.

In terms of management, both series are equipped with user-friendly interfaces and robust diagnostic tools that enable administrators to efficiently monitor and manage voice traffic. This not only simplifies troubleshooting but also assists in optimizing network performance.

Overall, the Nortel MOG6xx and MOG7xx series provide reliable, scalable, and flexible solutions for organizations looking to integrate voice communications with their data networks. Their support for industry-standard protocols, commitment to voice quality, and advanced feature set make them standout options in the increasingly competitive landscape of VoIP gateways.
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