Section 6. Network Status and Resolving Communication Problems
Quality Tests) and/or activate the Advanced Features (see Section 6.5.3.3
Advanced Features) of the TD-RF modems. The features and functions
accessible through the TD-RF Quality Test window are applicable only to TD-
RF devices in the network (RFBase-TD, RFRemote-TD, and RFRemote-PB).
The left-hand pane of the TD-RF Quality Test window displays the network
map as configured in LoggerNet, and provides a means of selecting a device or
an RF path to be tested. The branches of the network map can be expanded or
collapsed by clicking the small triangle to the left of the parent device. The
devices in the network map can be individually selected, but cannot be
otherwise manipulated.
The right-hand pane of the TD-RF Quality Test window displays the results of
successful RF Link Quality tests as well as events activating or deactivating the
Advanced Features of the TD-RF modems. The most recent entries are added
to the top of the display. A maximum of one thousand entries are retained in
the display, after which the oldest entries are deleted as new entries are added.
Column Descriptions
Health
–Applicable only to an RF Link Quality test, one of three icons
will appear in this column providing a graphical indicator of the relative
health of the associated RF link
Normal
Marginal
Critical
Timestamp – The server time for when the test response or command
acknowledgement was received.
Path (Sender --> Receiver)– Indicates the relative function of the devices
involved in the associated test or command.
Packet Size– Applicable only to an RF Link Quality test, this is the size
in bytes of the test packet received by the RF modem. (See Section 6.5.3.2,
TD-RF Quality Report.)
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