User's Manual

DevicePlacementontheLayoutModel

3Com®AirProtectPlannerUserGuide

¾ WaterfallCurve:Selectawaterfallcurvefromthedrop‐downlistofavailablewaterfallcurvesfortheselected

protocol.

¾ Power(mW):SelectapowerlevelfromthesupportedpowervaluesatwhichtheAPwilloperateforeach

selectedprotocol.Youmustkeepthedefaultvalues,whicharebased

onthemaximumtransmitpowerforthe

protocolaspermittedbytheregulatoryagenciesinthecountriesforwhichyouaredoingtheWLANplanning.

RefertoAppendixD:GlossaryofTermsformoredetailsonregulatorydomaincompliance.

¾ Click<AdvancedParameters>tosetadvance802.11nparameters

.

Note:Thereisonlyonechannelincaseof802.11a,802.11b,and802.11gprotocols.AdvancedParametersisavailableonlyforthe

802.11nprotocol.

Click<Save>tosavethechanges.Alternately,click<Cancel>to discardthechanges.

7.6.2 SensorProperties

TomodifythepropertiesofaSensorplacedonthelayout,doeitherofthefollowing:

• Right‐clicktheSensorandselectProperties

• Right‐clickordouble‐clicktheSensorintheDeviceListandselectProperties

• Double‐clicktheSensor

TheSensorPropertiesdialogboxappears.

Figure 120. Sensor Properties

Youcansetthefollowing:

• Name:EnterauniquenamebywhichtheSensorisidentified.

• Model:SelectaSensorModelfromthedrop‐downlistofcommerciallyavailableSensormodels.Plannerenables,

disables,orchangestheotherpropertiesinthisdialogboxbasedontheselectedSensormodel.

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• EthernetMAC:EntertheEthernetMACAddressoftheSensor.

• SelectRadio:Selecttheradiofromthedrop‐downlist.

• RadioProperties