D-Link DWC-1000 DWC-1000 User's Guide - Page 228

APPENDIX A. BASIC PLANNING WORKSHEET RF planning enables you to specify how Wi-Fi coverage will be provided. It provides coverage maps and locations prone to weak signals or dead spots that might require additional access points to provide adequate Wi-Fi coverage. A Basic Planning Worksheet similar to the one in this appendix allows you to collect the following critical information to expedite your planning efforts. • Building dimensions • Walls and possible obstructions to wireless coverage • Number of floors • Distance between floors • Total number of users and number of users per access point • Radio type(s) • Desired access point data rates • Areas where you want to deploy access points • Areas where you cannot deploy an access point • Areas where you do not want coverage Check each step that applies in the Worksheet after the step is completed. Step 1. Height of building: 2. Width of building: 3. Number of floors: 4. Floor dimensions: 5. Distance between floors: 6. Visual obstructions: 7. Possible causes of interference: Task Site Planning Completed? 228 DWC-1000 Wireless Controller User's Guide