I liked the Aaronia we had at ESS.   For under 2k. Hard to beat
On Aug 18, 2015 7:19 AM, "Ty Featherling" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I just got an email from Aaronia. I hadn't looked at their stuff in a
> while but they have a nice selection of SA tools. I see that they have a
> GPS attachment for mapping results. Might be worth a look for you.
>
> http://www.aaronia.com/news/
>
> -Ty
>
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 12:33 PM, Rob Genovesi <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> If you want to roll your own you can use gpsd (http://www.catb.org/gpsd/)
>> to pull GPS data.  You could collate that with signal info pulled from the
>> bullet.
>>
>> Kismet + gpsd was a popular option "back in the day", however I don't
>> think the Kismet project has been kept active.
>>
>> -Rob
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Chuck McCown <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I have to do a heat map too.  Perhaps a bullet would work with an omni,
>>> but still have to have software to correlate it with the GPS location etc.
>>>
>>> *From:* Jaime Solorza <[email protected]>
>>> *Sent:* Friday, August 14, 2015 10:14 AM
>>> *To:* Animal Farm <[email protected]>
>>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Drive Testing
>>>
>>>
>>> You have a truck and AC DC converter? Small mast and Nano station works
>>> well.   Just stop at key points .   remember when I first started testing
>>> Rocket 900s and I shared pictures of mast with Yagi's and m900 on mast on
>>> my red Silverado?  Some on list even made fun of me.  Didn't give a shit
>>> cause I was able to map out coverage area and get an accurate idea of range
>>> ,coverage and penetration.   I still do surveys that way using NS and
>>> Bullets with grid antennas.  I have a L bracket on my white Silverado for
>>> that purpose
>>> On Aug 14, 2015 9:12 AM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> What is the best way to do drive testing to document AP coverage.  I
>>>> need something that is very automated.  I  presume the vehicle would have
>>>> to have an omni but they you would need to adjust the RX signal up by 20 dB
>>>> to account for the use of a reflector.  Would need a 5 GHz receiver or
>>>> spectrum analyzer that will measure down to –100 dBm I would think.
>>>>
>>>> Have never been involved in something like this.  I  have used SMs for
>>>> this but they are directional and not automated.
>>>>
>>>
>>
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