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RLX-IFHE ♦ RadioLinx Industrial Wireless
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RadioLinx® Industrial Frequency Hopping Ethernet Radios
User Manual
ProSoft Technology, Inc.
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November 19, 2013
1.5.2 ProSoft Wireless Designer
ProSoft Wireless Designer simplifies the task of specifying a ProSoft Wireless
installation, and provides a variety of views containing an accurate description of
each site in a wireless network, including:
Visual diagram of site layout
Location (latitude/longitude, based on GPS coordinates)
Radio type, frequency range, and country-specific channel and power
requirements
Length, type and estimated signal loss for cables
Required accessories, including lightning protection, cable adaptors and
antennas
Complete parts list
Use ProSoft Wireless Designer when conducting a site audit for a customer, and
then provide the customer with a complete list of components and a detailed
description for each site and link. Customers can use this information to
understand and visualize their network, and provide necessary information for
technical support and maintenance.
Contains a database of all currently available RadioLinx radios, antennas,
cables, connectors and accessories
Exports Parts List, Site and Link Details, and Wizard settings into a variety of
common file formats, for import into applications such as spreadsheets,
databases and word processors
Checks wireless link feasibility based on path length and recommended
accessories
Predicts signal strength based on distance, local regulations and hardware
choices
Fully documents your ProSoft Wireless network plan
Functional Specifications
The ProSoft WirelessN Discovery Tool supports the following network discovery
and monitoring activities:
Discover and view the list of radios in the network
Display graphically the current network topology and display parent-child links
between various radios in the network
Scan the network on demand
Save and load network snapshots
Upload and download configuration files to/from radio devices
Upgrade Radio firmware