Chapter 7

Designing Wireless Mesh Networks

This chapter covers the following topics:

Mesh Network Architecture and Components: This section provides an overview of wireless mesh technology, including an introduction to the main components of a mesh network and the roles they play.

Site Preparation and Planning: This section discusses key aspects of deploying a mesh in an outdoor environment, including available frequency bands, dynamic frequency selection (DFS), and AP mounting considerations.

Mesh Convergence and Traffic Flows: This section discusses how mesh networks converge using the Cisco Adaptive Wireless Path Protocol (AWPP), as well as the available fast convergence options. This section also discusses how different traffic types are ...

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