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Estimate, Table 6., Floor WLAN requirements

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ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600 . Figure 14. The Planning Buildings screen shows a tab for each building that you previously defined. For each building, the screen shows the floors that you previously defined. 2. Select the building and floor that you want to configure by clicking the corresponding tabs. 3. Specify the WLAN requirements for the floor as explained in the following table: Table 6. Floor WLAN requirements Setting Description Access Point Model Specify the access point model that you will use on the floor by selecting the WNDAP 350, WNAP 210, WNAP 320, or WNDAP 360 radio button.CHANGE SCREEN, Frequency Band Select one of the following radio buttons to specify the frequency band that the access points will function in: • 802.11b/bg/ng • 802.11a/na Signal Quality Client Per Radio Specify the required signal quality by moving the slider or by entering a percentage in the field to the right of the slider. The minimum signal quality is 25 percent; the maximum is 100 percent. Specify the expected maximum number of clients per access point by moving the slider or by entering a number in the field to the right of the slider. The maximum number of clients that you can configure per access point is 64. Total Clients Specify the expected total number of clients on the floor by moving the slider or by entering a number in the field to the right of the slider. The maximum number of total clients that you can configure on the floor is 1024. 4. Click Estimate to view the number of access points required for the settings that you entered. The number of access points displays in a pop-up window. Access points that you RF Planning 46

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ProSAFE Wireless Controller WC7600
.
Figure 14.
The Planning Buildings screen shows a tab for each building that you previously defined.
For each building, the screen shows the floors that you previously defined.
2.
Select the building and floor that you want to configure by clicking the corresponding tabs.
3.
Specify the WLAN requirements for the floor as explained in the following table:
Table 6.
Floor WLAN requirements
Setting
Description
Access Point Model
Specify the access point model that you will use on the floor by selecting the
WNDAP
350
,
WNAP 210
,
WNAP 320
, or
WNDAP 360
radio button.CHANGE
SCREEN,
Frequency Band
Select one of the following radio buttons to specify the frequency band that the access
points will function in:
802.11b/bg/ng
802.11a/na
Signal Quality
Specify the required signal quality by moving the slider or by entering a percentage in
the field to the right of the slider. The minimum signal quality is 25 percent; the
maximum is 100 percent.
Client Per Radio
Specify the expected maximum number of clients per access point by moving the
slider or by entering a number in the field to the right of the slider. The maximum
number of clients that you can configure per access point is 64.
Total Clients
Specify the expected total number of clients on the floor by moving the slider or by
entering a number in the field to the right of the slider. The maximum number of total
clients that you can configure on the floor is 1024.
4.
Click
Estimate
to view the number of access points required for the settings that you
entered. The number of access points displays in a pop-up window. Access points that you