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3Com®AirProtectPlannerUserGuide
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Figure 131. Preferences – Sensor Views
Thepreventionanddetectionthresholdsaredifferentfordifferentprotocols.Theabovescreenenablesyoutosetthe
preventionanddetectionthresholdvaluesfortheseprotocols.
• SensorViewSettings
¾ Protocol:Selectaprotocolfromthedrop‐downlist.
¾ Therightpaneofthescreendisplaysthedetectionand
preventionfieldsfortheselectedprotocol.
 DetectionThreshold:SpecifythelowestsignalstrengthbelowwhichtheSensormustnotconsiderany
signalforcomputingthedetectionrangeinthe802.11(a,b/g,a/n,b/g/n)protocol.Ifyouaredoinga
conservativeSensorplacement,specifyahighercut‐offvalue.
 PreventionThreshold:SpecifythevaluesforLowReliability,MedReliability,andHighReliability.The
ReliabilityslidertakesfromthesevaluesinthePreventionViewfortherespectiveprotocol.Forexample,if
yousettheReliabilityslidertoLow,Plannerusesthelowreliabilitythresholdvalue.
(Minimum:‐90dBm;Maximum:0dBm;Default:‐85dBm)
8.2.4 Preferences:ColorPalettes
GotoSettingsÆPreferencesÆColorPalettes,theColorPalettestabappears.
Figure 132. Preferences – Color Palettes
• SelectColorPalettefor:SelectanRFviewfromthedrop‐downlist,forwhichyouwanttosetthecolorpalette.
• ColorIndex(dBm):Double‐clickthe colorindextochangethecolorpalettesettings.
8.2.5 Preferences:Calibration
GotoSettingsÆPreferencesÆCalibration,theCalibrationtabappears.