WDT3250 RF Setup Guide © 2008 Wasp Technologies
Wasp Technologies - WDT3250 RF Setup Guide Table of Contents Overview ..........................................................................................................................................................................1 Using the Summit Client Utility Software .........................................................................................................................2 Main Window .............................................................................................
Wasp Technologies - WDT3250 RF Setup Guide Overview Thank you for choosing one of the following products: • SDC-CF10G compact flash radio module with antenna connectors • SDC-CF20G compact flash radio card with integrated antennas • SDC-PC10G PCMCIA radio module with antenna connectors • SDC-PC20G PCMCIA radio card with integrated antennas (If you are using the SDC-MCF10G miniature compact flash radio module with antenna connectors, contact Wasp for hardware installation information and assistance.
Wasp Technologies - WDT3250 RF Setup Guide Using the Summit Client Utility Software Summit Client Utility (SCU) provides a graphical user interface (GUI) for access to all of its functions. Access to these functions also is available through an application programming interface (API). The API allows an application programmer to enable another utility to manage the radio.
Wasp Technologies - WDT3250 RF Setup Guide radio. • Status: Indicates the radio’s status. • Radio Type: Indicates the type of radio in the device. “BG” means a Summit radio that supports 802.11b and 802.11g. • Regulatory Domain: Indicates the regulatory domain or domains for which the radio is configured. “Worldwide” means that the radio can be used in any domain. The domain cannot be configured by an administrator or user.
Wasp Technologies - WDT3250 RF Setup Guide - Delete: Delete the profile, provided that it is not the active profile. Scan: Open a window that lists access points that are broadcasting their SSIDs. Each time you tap the Refresh button, you view an updated list of APs, with each row showing an AP’s SSID, its received signal strength indication (RSSI), and whether or not data encryption is in use (true or false). You can sort the list by clicking on the column headers.
Wasp Technologies - WDT3250 RF Setup Guide Status Window The Status window provides status information on the radio. A sample Status window is shown in Figure 3. Figure 3: Status window The information available on the Profile screen is listed below: • • Profile: This field lists the active profile. Status: This field indicates the radio’s current status.
Wasp Technologies - WDT3250 RF Setup Guide Diags Window A sample Diags, or troubleshooting, window is shown in Figure 4 below: Figure 4: Diags window, with ping active The functions available on the Diags window are listed below: • (Re)connect: Disable and enable the radio, apply or reapply the current profile, and attempt to associate and authenticate to the wireless LAN. All activity is logged in the window at the bottom of the screen.
Wasp Technologies - WDT3250 RF Setup Guide Figure 5: Global window The default setting for each global setting ensures reliable operation in most environments. Consult the user’s guide for details on all global settings.