Fluke AIRCHECK - Diagnosing Network Performance Issues; Signal Strength and Congestion Analysis

AirCheck Wi-Fi Tester
Users Manual
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What Causes Slow Network Performance or Dropped Connections?
Is the signal strength sufficient? Select Access Points. The Access Points screen shows the signal strength for each
access point. Select an access point to see more details about the signal strength
and congestion. See page 56.
Is the network too busy? Select Channels to see an overview of channel usage and the number of access
points and connected clients that use each channel. To see a graph, highlight a
channel, then press L. See page 62.
Is there non-802.11 interference on a
channel?
Select Channels. Non-802.11 interference is the gray portion of the graph bar.
This noise can interfere with WLAN connections or performance. Non-802.11
noise can come from microwave ovens, wireless telephones, Bluetooth
®
devices,
motion detectors, wireless cameras and other wireless devices. See page
64.
Note
This feature may not be available in some countries.