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Brocade Mobility Access Point System Reference Guide (Supporting software release 5.5.0.0 and later) User Manual

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Select the Refresh button to (as required) to update the contents of the Smart RF screen and the
attributes of the devices within the RF Domain.

CAUTION

Smart RF is not able to detect a voice call in progress, and will switch to a different channel
resulting in voice call reconnections.

Select the Interactive Calibration button to initiate a Smart RF calibration using the access points
within the RF Domain. The results of the calibration display within the Smart RF screen. Of
particular interest are the channel and power adjustments made by the Smart RF module. Expand
the screen to display the Event Monitor to track the progress of the Interactive Calibration.

Select Calibration Result Actions to define the actions taken based on the results of an Interactive
Calibration. The results of an Interactive calibration are not applied to radios directly, the
administrator has the choice to select one of following options.

FIGURE 49

Save Calibration Result screen

Old Power

Lists the transmit power assigned to each listed access point within the RF Domain.
The power level may have been increased or decreased as part an Interactive
Calibration process applied to the RF Domain. Compare this Old Power level against
the Power value to right of it (in the table) to determine whether a new power level
was warranted to compensate for a coverage hole.

Power

This column displays the transmit power level for the listed access point after an
Interactive Calibration resulted in an adjustment. This is the new power level defined
by Smart RF to compensate for a coverage hole.

Smart Sensor

Defines whether a listed access point is smart sensor on behalf of the other access
point radios comprising the RF Domain.

State

Displays the current state of the Smart RF managed access point radio. Possible
states include: Normal, Offline and Sensor.

Type

Displays the radio type (802.11an, 802.11bgn etc.) of each listed access point radio
within the RF Domain.