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3Com®AirProtectPlannerUserGuide
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Add Sensor Properties Description
Manufacturer Enter the name of the manufacturer.
Model Enter the Sensor model.
Available Radio Select the radio from the drop-down list of available radios.
Add Radio
Click to add a new radio to the Sensor. This takes you to the Radio
Properties section.
Delete Radio Click to delete a radio.
Antenna Select the antenna type from the drop-down list.
More
Click to select or add a new antenna. For details, refer to the Antenna
Repository section.
Antenna Detachable Select the checkbox, depending upon the type of antenna required.
Protocols
Select any or all the protocols (802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11a/n,
802.11b/g/n).
Waterfall Curve
Select the waterfall curve for the protocols from the drop-down list. For
details, refer to the Waterfall Curve Repository section.
Power
Specify the desired power range for each protocol. Enter a comma-separated
list with values in the range (1 to 100 mW).
Advanced Parameters
Click to define advanced 802.11n parameters. Refer to the IEEE 802.11n
Advance Parameters for more details.
ModifySensorModel
Click<Modify>ontheSensorRepositorydialogboxtomodifyanexistingSensormodel.TheModifySensorModeldialog
boxappears.
Figure 47. Sensor Repository – Modifying a Sensor
TheModifySensorModeldialogboxissimilartotheAddSensorModeldialogbox.
DeleteSensor
Click<Delete>andconfirmthedeletionofaSensor.
5.5.3 AntennaRepository
AntennaRepositorycontainsalistofpredefinedantennae.Youcanaddanewantenna,deleteanantenna,ordefinenew
radiationpatternsforanantenna.
SelectAntennaRepositoryfromtheToolsmenu.