802.11 Wireless Network Site Surveying and Installation

Bruce Alexander

350 pages, parution le 06/12/2004

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The definitive guide to performing wireless network site surveys, selecting the right wireless equipment, and installing 802.11 wireless LANs

Prepare for a WLAN installation with this definitive guide
Perform a proper site survey to ensure the maximum performance of your 802.11 WLAN
Compare and choose the right WLAN technologies to match application and users needs
Install WLAN products properly taking the unique needs of the users and environment into account

Performing a wireless LAN (WLAN) site survey before installing a wireless network is the key to any successful WLAN deployment. Yet each location and company have unique needs that must be taken into account. 802.11 Wireless Network Site Surveying and Installation helps you understand the challenges associated with any site survey, including multipath mitigation, reflection, absorption, and radio wave interference, plus the added complexity of user and application demands. This book helps you identify obstacles to a successful deployment and guides your equipment decisions to ensure that your WLAN reaches its maximum potential. Use this complete guide to understand the following components of any thorough site survey:

The architecture of the access points, cable routes, and electrical needs
The proper site survey technique and usage of appropriate utilities
The structural and installation obstacles, including building construction, transmission coverage area, building contents, present cable configuration, area regulations, and building codes
The documentation that outlines the necessary parts and equipment, and diagrams exhibiting the proper placement of the equipment

802.11 Wireless Network Site Surveying and Installation begins with an introduction to WLAN architectures and definitions and then moves on to site survey methodologies, helping you assess and address your site's specific needs. The book delves into the installation process for WLAN equipment, including the rules and regulations to which WLANs must adhere, various obstacles that arise when installing WLAN equipment, and ways to connect WLAN products to the wired network.

802.11 Wireless Network Site Surveying and Installation is your complete guide to performing a WLAN site survey and successfully installing your 802.11 wireless network. This book is part of the Networking Technology Series from Cisco Press‚ which offers networking professionals valuable information for constructing efficient networks, understanding new technologies, and building successful careers.

Sommaire

Understanding the Prerequisites Of A Site Survey
- Defining a Wireless Network's Protocols and Components
- Understanding RF Fundamentals
- Regulating the Use of 80211 WLANs
- WLAN Applications and Services
- Selecting the WLAN Architecture and Hardware
The Site Survey
- Preparing for a Site Survey
- Site Surveying Equipment
- Discovering Site-Specific Requirements
- Discovering Wired Network Requirements
- Discovering Wired Network Requirements
- Performing a WLAN Site Survey
Installing Wlan Components
- Installing WLAN Products
- Preparing the Proper Documentation
- Outdoor Bridge Deployments
Appendixes
- A WLAN Product References
- B Antenna Radiation Patterns
- C Alternative Antennas
- D Sample Forms

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	PAPIER
Éditeur(s)	Cisco Press
Auteur(s)	Bruce Alexander
Parution	06/12/2004
Nb. de pages	350
Format	19 x 24
Couverture	Relié
Poids	960g
Intérieur	Noir et Blanc
EAN13	9781587051647