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7.5.3. Antenna-alignment tools and physical statistics
The ANTENNA ALIGNMENT AND STATS window contains controls to
monitor current and average radio link status during operation of the unit,
allowing you to easily adjust the alignment of the unit's antennas.
The window shows a list of wireless links to other Fluidmesh units that have
been detected by the local unit, and the relative strength of each wireless
link in decibel-milliwatts (dBm).
To do an accurate alignment of a local antenna for a specific wireless link,
do the following steps:
1.
Click the -antenna alignment and stats link under GENERAL
SETTINGS in the left-hand settings menu.
• The ANTENNA ALIGNMENT AND STATS window will be
Figure 27. Configurator GUI (Antenna alignment and
stats dialog)
2.
More than one two-way wireless link may be shown in the
Detected Links table. Find the two-way link for which the local
antenna must be adjusted.
3.
Click the Align button.
• The ANTENNA ALIGNMENT AND STATS tool will be
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Device configuration using the configurator interface
shown
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IMPORTANT
The Fluidmesh Transmission Power Control
(TPC) algorithm will be disabled during the
antenna alignment process. This eliminates
the possibility of false radio-transmission
power readings.
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