Managing WinLink
WinLink User and Installation Guide
Version 1.750
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Toolbar buttons
Link Configuration
Changes configuration parameters of
operating wireless link; assigns text files for
storing alarms, statistics and configuration
data
Link Installation
Performs preliminary configuration of the
system This button is disabled once a link is
defined.
Clear Counters
Clears error counters (available with TDM
only)
Log off
Logs off WinLink™ 1000 Manager
Exit
Exits WinLink™ 1000 Manager
Menu bar
File
Log off, and exit
Configuration
Use for link configuration, individual site
configuration or link installation
Tools
Acesses Performance Monitoring Report, Active
Alarms, Change password, Event log handling, Set
Preferences
Maintenance
Provides the following functions: Clear counters,
Loopbacks, System Reset.
Help
Provides WinLink™ Manager Help, Link Budget
Calculator, Get Link Information About WinLink
Link details pane
•
Summarizes information on the radio frequency, IP address,
type of TDM service, number of assigned E1 or T1 timeslots,
and IP details of the local and remote WinLink units.
Monitor pane
•
Displays the link quality between local and remote devices and
the following statistics:
•
Radio signal strength (RSS) in dBm
•
Current Ethernet bandwidth in Mbps. This is not the actual
traffic rate, but the maximum capacity (Net symmetrical
Throughput “Full-Duplex”) that can be supported currently,
(see
Figure
4-7
).
The scale on the bar varies depending on the link distance and
air interface quality.
•
Local/remote receive and transmit traffic rate, in Mbps or Fps
(frames per second).