Chapter 10. Using Site Survey Tools

Since the first deployment of WLANs, the topic of how to do a site survey and even discussions regarding the necessity of doing site surveys have served to stem many a controversy. The question of “Should a site survey be done?” has been discussed, and this book has shown that in most cases, yes, it should. Therefore, this chapter concentrates on the tools available to do a survey. This topic alone is broken down into several sections. First you learn about the different types of surveys. Second, you learn about the utilities and features needed for performing ...

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