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RLX-IFHE ♦ RadioLinx Industrial Wireless

Diagnostics and Troubleshooting

RadioLinx® Industrial Frequency Hopping Ethernet Radios

User Manual

ProSoft Technology, Inc.

Page 73 of 109

November 19, 2013

3.3.3 IFHE Spectrum Analyzer Dialog Box

The Spectrum Analyzer Dialog Box opens when you open the Utilities menu, and
then select IFHE Spectrum Analyzer. Use this dialog box to help diagnose
network issues.

The default password to login to the spectrum analyzer is:

Username: admin

Password: admin

Note: The information in this dialog box is valid only for radios accessible
through a wired Ethernet network. Scans for radios reachable only over the RF
network may not be accurate.
Note: Radio network communications are interrupted while the Spectrum
Analyzer is active. Normal communication will resume when you close the dialog
box.

IP Address: The IP address for the radio to test. Enter an IP address directly,

or click Select Radio to choose a radio.

Select Radio: Opens the Radio Discovery Tool dialog box. Choose a radio

from the list, and then click OK to select the radio.

Open: Click to begin testing the radio.
Close: Click to quit testing the radio and close the Spectrum Analyzer dialog

box.

Noise Level graphs: The green plot represents the current spectrum

values. The red plot represents the maximum value of the green plot over
time. The yellow line represents the lowest current value or the current noise
floor. Each point represents one of the frequencies on which the radio could
hop.

Hold: Click to freeze the peak value graph.
Clear: Click to unfreeze the peak value graph.
Show Mean Value: Displays the average value of the multiple

measurements taken on each channel during a scan period.

Show Max Value: Displays the maximum value of the multiple

measurements taken on each channel during a scan period.