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Chanalyzer 5Chanalyzer by MetaGeek USER GUIDE page 1

Overview PaneThis pane, located at the top right of the Navigation pane, contains the Waterfalland Density views.Density ViewThe Density View displays

MaxThe maximum display option represents the maximum values received from the Wi-Spy acrossthe band in the selected time span.DensityThis view emphasi

TransmittersWi-Spy Mode: Chanalyzer will attempt to automatically identify transmitters from theSignatures tab. This display option will toggle on the

InspectorThis creates a hovering box above the cursor that displays specific numbers regarding aparticular frequency amplitude point.Waterfall ViewThi

Clicking the checkbox next to an interferer will display a visual indicator in the density viewthat spans the channels where the device is active. The

UtilizationUtilization (also called Duty Cycle in some applications) is a relative score that helpsdetermine how usable a channel is. It measures the

The SSID or Vendor filter begins with a “+” or “-” option. This will determine whether thefilter includes or excludes the following text entered. Fo

Networks GraphClick the Networks Graph to show signal strength over time, drawing the rows selected in theNetworks Table. Drops in signal strength in

UtilizationUtilization (also called Duty Cycle in some applications) is a relative score that helpsdetermine how usable a channel is. It measures the

Report Builder (Accessory)With the Report Builder accessory for Chanalyzer, users can highlight and visually explain howbad interference was when it o

Chanalyzer 5®spectrum analysis softwareTable of ContentsInstallationConnect to a Cisco Access Point (Requires Cisco CleanAir Accessory)Wi-Spy Mode:Cho

displayed in the application. Make sure the correct networks are selected at the time thesnapshot is taken so it will be entered in the report correc

title section to drag them up and down the list to rearrange.Report Builder SettingsSettings for the report builder can be found by clicking the Setti

Disabling ClassificationClassification can be turned off as a display option above the densityview by clicking the “Interferers” button. Individually

Lab (Accessory)This guide is specific to the Lab Accessory for Chanalyzer, and should be viewed as asupplement to the main Chanalyzer user guide. For

To remove a preset, select it from the drop down menu and click the trash can icon.Manual Hardware ConfigurationThere are two methods in manually sele

Dwell TimeTo control the amount of time the Wi-Spy spends at each step, increase or decrease thevalue in the Dwell field.Chanalyzer by MetaGeek

Resolution BandwidthResolution Bandwidth is closely tied to the step size of the spectrum analyzer. The filterbandwidth resolution determines how wide

MarkersChanalyzer Lab can measure current, average and maximum values for specific frequenciesselected by the user. To create a marker right click in

LEARN MOREYou can learn more about Chanalyzer at our websitehttp://www.metageek.net/products/chanalyzerChanalyzer by MetaGeek

Visualize and Troubleshoot Wi-FiInterference with Chanalyzer 5Chanalyzer 5 turns RF spectrum data collected from Wi-Spy or a Cisco CleanAir-enabled ac

System RequirementsOPERATING SYSTEM: Microsoft® Windows 8, 7, Vista ** support for XP (SP3) to be announcedMac OS X VIRTUALIZATION: VMware Fusion, P

CleanAir® AP Mode:Connect to a Cisco Access Point (Requires CiscoCleanAir Accessory)The three different operating modes of a Cisco CleanAir access poi

to enter the IP address and NSI Key, and you can assign it a friendly name. If the AP has aWSSI monitor module, select the checkbox.Chanalyzer will ke

See Wi-Fi Channel labels on the Density ViewIn the main menu select View > Wi-Fi Channels. This will change the x-axis to display theWi-Fi channels

Navigation PaneThe Navigation pane provides controls for browsing Wi-Spy / Wi-Fi capture sessions orrecordings. Within the Navigation Pane, you'l

Timespan ControlsThe Timespan controls adjust the length of time users see in the Overview and Details panes.Timespan adjustments allow users to narro