SMC Networks 2.4GHz/5GHz manual Rssi

Models: 2.4GHz/5GHz

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Hardware Installation

strong central main lobe and smaller side lobes. The object of the alignment process is to set the antenna so that it is receiving the strongest signal from the central main lobe.

Vertical Scan

Remote

Antenna

Horizontal Scan

Main Lobe

 

Maximum

RSSI Voltage

RSSI

 

 

 

Voltage

 

 

Side Lobe

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Maximum Signal Strength Position

 

 

for Horizontal Alignment

 

Maximum Signal

Strength Position for

Vertical Alignment

To align the antennas in the link using the RSSI output voltage, start with one antenna fixed and then perform the following procedure on the other antenna:

Note: The RSSI output can be configured through management interfaces to output a value for specific WDS ports. See page 6-54 for more information.

1.Remove the RSSI connector cover and connect a voltmeter using a cable with a male BNC connector (not included).

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