Daktronics Ethernet Bridge Radio (EBR) 900 MHz (0A-1327-1111) and 2.4GHz (A-3446) - Manual (Page 11)

Troubleshooting and Radio Diagnostics 7
Section 4: Troubleshooting and Radio Diagnostics
The Daktronics Ethernet Bridge Radio Diagnostics utility helps determine if radios are linked and communicating
effectively.
Note: The utility can only be used on Ethernet Bridge Radios with Radio Firmware version v81 or greater and Web
Page Firmware version v1.58.4250 or greater.
4.1 Download the Utility
Go to http://dakfiles.daktronics.com/downloads/venus1500/utils/
EBRDiagnostics.
Click EBRDiagSetup.exe and Save. Save the file on your computer’s hard
drive. Run the installer from that location to complete the installation
process.
4.2 Open the Utility
Access the utility by clicking the Windows Start button located at the
bottom left of your computer screen. Click All Programs > Daktronics >
Utilities > Ethernet Bridge Radio Diagnostics, refer to Figure 13.
4.3 Network Map
The Network Map opens when you start the utility. It provides basic
connection and signal strength information.
Information shown in the Network Map reloads
every 6 seconds by default. Each time data updates,
Reloading... appears on the map, as shown in
Figure 14.
A green line with
connection information, for example 100
Mbps, shown below it reflects a successful
Ethernet Connection between the Control
Computer, Server and Client Radios, and
Display. A green line will also link the
server and client radios, as shown in
Figure 15.
When a red line with either Disconnected
or Unknown below it appears in the
Network Map, you will know the Ethernet
Connection is not successful.
Figure 13: Open the Ethernet Bridge
Radio Diagnostics Utility
Figure 14: Data Update
Server Client
Control
Computer Display
Status LEDs
Signal
Strength
Ethernet Connection Information
Figure 15: Daktronics Ethernet Bridge Radio Diagnostics Network Map