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IMPORTANT NOTES – Please read before testing.
i)
You must read the "Power Levels Changing" section before testing so that the
power levels can be set correctly prior to test. See also "Antenna Selection"
below, make sure you select the correct antenna (e.g. "a 0" or "a 1")
depending upon whichever you are connected to.
ii)
All commands are case sensitive and therefore they must be entered precisely
to avoid problems. You can check the cases of each command by entering the
Help commands as detailed below.
iii)
Only use the TOP PCMCIA card slot for all the PC Cards. DO NOT used the
blanked off lower slot.

1) Card Installation:

The WL-306 has been installed in the PC's provided and you must follow the following
instructions precisely to enable it for testing.
Set up the equipment as detailed in the test set up diagram.
When you initially boot up the PC you will get a "3Com OfficeConnect- Wireless Client
Set up" Prompt. Press the cancel button and then proceed as follows:
Click on the "WL-305" icon on the PC desktop.
You should now be at the following prompt
C:\Speedracer
Type in the following command:
C:\Speedracer Set poldebugmac=00-aa-bb-cc-dd-ee
Then:
C:\Speedracer Poldebug X {Where X=2 when using the HP PC and X=4 When
You are now in "receive mode" and at the debugging prompt ready to test. If you already
have other WLAN equipment transmitting you will see the received data scrolling on the
screen.
WL-306 Test Instructions
testing with the Sony PC}

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  • Page 1 1) Card Installation: The WL-306 has been installed in the PC’s provided and you must follow the following instructions precisely to enable it for testing. Set up the equipment as detailed in the test set up diagram.
  • Page 2 (e.g. power levels etc) as the previous channel. If you are in any doubt as to whether this is the case then remove the orange cable from the WL-306, re- insert the cable and then repeat the commands from 2) above this time entering...
  • Page 3 WL-305 PC Card using channel 1. Transmit PC from WL-306 (Use PC RA&A 73) Click on the WL-306 icon on the desktop to bring you to the DOS prompt c:\speedracer Type the following at the DOS prompt...
  • Page 4 Receive PC using PC Card WL-305 (Use PC Card set up in PC RA&A74) These 10000 packets can be viewed on the Receive PC set up as follows. Insert the WL-305 PC Card Click on the WL-306 icon At the DOS prompt enter the following command: C:\speedracer poldebug 6.

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