Setup Pages and Descriptions

Connection Utility Page

The options on the Connection Utility page allows the panel to be used as a site survey tool. While in this page, move around the wireless network coverage area to check for any weak points within the spaces between the WAPs (FIG. 55).

FIG. 55 Connection Utility page

Features on this page include:

Connection Utility Page

Close:

Closes the Connection Utility popup.

 

 

Connection Status icon:

The icon in the upper-right corner of the utility provides a constant visual i

 

indication of current connection status.

 

A message is sent to the master once per second and expects a response.

 

• If it is received, the button stays green.

 

• If it is missed, the button goes yellow.

 

• After three misses (3 seconds), it will go red until a response from the master

 

is received, and then it will be green again.

 

Once per second, a user can know if the immediate area is a good wireless

 

area (all green), an area of limited coverage (lots of yellow, some green, some

 

red), or an area with no coverage (all red).

 

 

Connection Information

 

 

 

Master IP

The IP Address for the connected master.

 

 

Panel IP

The IP Address for the panel.

 

 

Connection Statistics

 

 

 

Messages Sent

The number of messages sent from the panel to the master.

 

 

Responses Received

The number of responses the panel has received from the master.

 

 

Responses Missed

The number of expected responses from the master to the panel missed.

 

 

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