Wireless Antenna Signal Strength Test (Option) - GE Dash 3000 Service Manual

Wireless antenna signal strength test (option)

Purpose
Test environment
2000966-542D
Functional and electrical safety checks: Functional Checkout procedures
This test checks the individual signal strength of the primary and the
secondary wireless antennas. Physical damage to the antenna cables
(e.g., pinched, crushed, abraded, or cut) or a poor connection to the
wireless card connectors can reduce or stop the wireless antenna signal.
The position of the primary and secondary antenna connections on the
wireless card are as follows:
The relationship between the wireless card connectors, wireless antenna
cable colors and the primary/secondary antenna signal strength test
settings are as follows:
Antenna
position
Right
Left
NOTE
The default ANTENNA configuration setting is ENABLED.
For this test, place the Dash monitor in a wireless network environment
with a known strong wireless signal.
Dash 3000/4000/5000
Primary antenna
connection (left)
Primary and Secondary Wireless Antennas
Antenna Antenna configuration test settings
color MORE WIRELESS LAN SETTINGS > ANTENNA
Black PRIMARY
Grey SECONDARY
Secondary antenna
connection (right)
980A
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