2.6.2 Verifying Correct Operation of the Outdoor Unit

To verify proper operation, check the LED indicators located on the bottom panel of the outdoor unit.

 

Name

Description

Functionality

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WLAN

Wireless Link

Blinking Green – Data received or

 

 

 

 

Indicator

transmitted on the wireless link. Blinking

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

rate is slower when there is less wireless

 

 

 

 

 

traffic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

DC Power

Self Test and Power

Green – Power is available and self test

 

 

 

 

indication

passed.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Red – Self test failed. Firmware did not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

load successfully.

 

 

 

 

 

ETH

Ethernet activity/

OFF –Ethernet connectivity is OK.

 

 

 

 

connectivity indication

No traffic activity detected on the port.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Blinking Green –Ethernet connectivity is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OK, with traffic on the port.

 

 

 

 

 

Red – No Ethernet connectivity. When

 

 

 

 

 

this state occurs, check the Ethernet cable

 

 

 

 

 

and Indoor-to-Outdoor cable connections.

 

 

 

 

 

RSSI

 

DWL-1800R:Received Signal Strength

 

BAR

 

Indication

 

 

 

 

 

DWL-1800B:Number of associated

 

 

 

 

 

RB-DWL-1800R units

Table 2: Outdoor Unit LEDs

What to do if the Self Test fails

If the Self-Test failed (DC Power LED light remains red), try the following:

??Reset unit (Disconnect/reconnect the power).

??Check the Indoor-to-Outdoor cable.

??Reset to factory defaults (see page 42).

??Contact technical support.

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D-Link DWL-1800 user manual Verifying Correct Operation of the Outdoor Unit, What to do if the Self Test fails