How to Use WiFi MP Tool

MP Tool – Packet Hardware TX Test Procedure

Please follow the steps below to configure the MP Tool for Packet Hardware TX testing. Steps 1 to 9 correspond to the red labels in the figure below.

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Fig. 23 MP Tool Packet Hardware TX setting

  1. Select COM Port

    Select the COM port corresponding to the DUT in the Select COM drop-down list.

  2. Initialize the DUT

    Click Initialize to establish communication with the DUT and enter MP test mode.

  3. Enable TX Power Tracking

    Set TX Power Tracking to TSSI ON.

  4. Select Testing Item

    Select Packet Hardware Tx as the Testing Item.

  5. Set Data Channel

    Select the required Wi-Fi channel in Data Channel.

    Example: Channel 1 for 2.4 GHz testing.

  6. Set Data Rate

    Select the required transmission data rate in Data Rate.

    Example: MCS7.

  7. Set TX Power

    Configure the target TX power level in TX Power dbm.

    Example: 16.00 dBm.

  8. Start TX Test

    Click Start to begin continuous packet transmission with the configured parameters.

  9. Stop TX Test

    To stop the test, click Stop to end the packet transmission.

Note

If any unexpected issue occurs during the test, close and restart the MP Tool, then repeat the procedure from step 1.