User's Manual

IntroductiontoWLANPlanningandPlanner
3Com®AirProtectPlannerUserGuide
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¾ AutoDevicePlacement
¾ AutoChannelAllocation
• CapacityEstimation
• SupportofAutoCADfilesforsitemodeling.
2.6 WorkingofPlanner
PerformthefollowingstepsforWLANPlanningusingPlanner:
1 Installing
2 Launching
3 DesigningaLayout
4 PlanningWLANforsecurity,coverage,andspeed
5 Settingvariousprotocols,filters,andadvancedparametersforaccurateRFviews
6 GeneratingaBoMandreports
2.7 Planner:Workflow
PlannerhelpsyouplantheentireWLANwithminimalinputfromthecustomer.TheinputtoPlannerisalayoutimageinany
graphicalformatoravalidAutoCADfile.Youcancreateamodelofthedeploymentspacebyplacingobjectssuchaswalls,
windows,doors,furniture,andopenspaces
ontothelayoutasdepictedbelow.
Figure 1. Planner Workflow