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Ping Test
During the AP Ping Test the terminal displays and updates this screen:
Figure A-8. The AP Ping Test
Table A-4 describes the field contents. The reports wrap so that the last five message reports
are visible. If you selected non-stop mode during setup, and the Ping Test or Error count fields
overflow, then the first detail line shows the most significant digits of the count, prefixed with
an asterisk.
Table A-4. AP Ping Test Field Details
Field Description
Association Indicator A — the radio is associating with an AP.
U — the radio is not associating with an AP.
Ping Test Count Displays the number of each test as it runs.
Error Count Displays the cumulative number of errors that have occurred.
Access Point ID The ID of the AP with which the terminal is associating.
RSSI Indicator The Radio Signal Strength Indicator (RSSI) value. The RSSI range
is 0 - 99. RSSI should be over 25 for a reliable connection.
AP PING TEST
A Cnt Err AP RS
56 0 18 36
57 0 18 36
58 0 18 36
59 1 18 36 TMO
60 1 18 36
Press ‘Q’ to Quit
Indicates an error
Ping Test
Association
Error Count
Access Point ID
RSSI Indicator
Indicator
Count
