Some thoughts on Wi-Fi network Capacity Planning
Designing wireless networks (WLAN’s) is not all about “signal strength” and “dBm”, it’s also important to put the right number of wireless Access Points (APs) in to provide the level of network capacity you need. Too many APs wastes customer money...Designing for Voice – How Much Coverage?
Introduction This blog post expands upon a recent question I posted in the CWNP’s CWAP/CWDP study forum relating to the practice of providing coverage overlap for voice grade Wi-Fi deployments:- Why is specifying 2 or more APs with Sig’ Strength of -6xdBm best...2015 UK Higher Education WLAN Survey – Results
What Is ‘The 2015 Higher Education (HE) WLAN Survey’ Working for a long time in any one place creates a real risk of acquiring myopic view of the world; you start making assumptions that the rest of the world is similar to your own place of work- the same...Airwave, Showing: Co-Channel Interference In Action
You may have heard of “Co-Channel Interference” (CCI) alongside explanations of what it means – One AP having to defer transmissions whilst another talks? Well, here’s a really clear example of CCI in action! The Situation I set up some alerts...Read moreLooking at these results there are two important aspects to take out of it. One – who commissioned the assessment. Two – don’t take the results seriously.
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