Also thanks for offer to help out...way cool

Jaime Solorza

On Aug 23, 2017 1:51 PM, "Jaime Solorza" <[email protected]> wrote:

> I have MetaGeek WiSpy on laptop, and several Apps on phone and two
> tablets.  I have Xirrus, Ruckus, Ubnt and Cambium APs and radios plus
> Spectrum Analyzer...will use my telescoping mast to set up at different
> heights.
>
> Jaime Solorza
>
> On Aug 23, 2017 1:03 PM, "Brian Webster" <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> When you do your survey I would recommend you name each AP differently
>> and take the walk through slowly to make sure you pick up each AP and it’s
>> signal level. There are a number of phone apps that allow you to log the
>> coverage survey file. With separate AP names you can then isolate each AP
>> coverage area on a map and/or take the highest signal from all the AP’s to
>> show the total combined footprint. Once you have that type of data you can
>> also pull out any number of AP’s and recalculate the coverage map to see
>> the total number you really need based on the signal level you want to
>> deliver.
>>
>>
>>
>> If you need help with creating maps on the post processing data side I
>> can assist.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Thank You,
>>
>> Brian Webster
>>
>> www.wirelessmapping.com
>>
>> www.Broadband-Mapping.com
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Jaime Solorza
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 23, 2017 9:59 AM
>> *To:* Animal Farm
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Cisco site survey
>>
>>
>>
>> Getting all that information today..I am guessing no more 10 to 15 AP I
>> am rough guessing.  It's huge... covers a block.
>>
>> Jaime Solorza
>>
>>
>>
>> On Aug 23, 2017 7:21 AM, "Chuck McCown" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> How big is this warehouse?  My shop is 22,400 square feet and it is
>> covered by one single AP and that works very well.
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Lewis Bergman
>>
>> *Sent:* Wednesday, August 23, 2017 6:21 AM
>>
>> *To:* Animal Farm
>>
>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Cisco site survey
>>
>>
>>
>> Yea, sometimes money is better spent doing something than thinking about
>> doing something...testing. Sometimes...not so much. Wish I could positively
>> identify the prior. Most guesses are correct, but that one you miss can
>> even things up. I can say you can rent a S412e for a week for a lot less
>> than that and generate a 3d map with SSI plotted. I like Rory's idea. Tell
>> them you can install the system for about that and will only charge them an
>> additional $1500 a year to maintain it and make system modifications as
>> needed. Of course they have to supply the man lifts for that price.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 22, 2017 at 11:27 PM Jaime Solorza <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> I agree...I am going to offer a very simple and down to earth proposal
>> using valid testing procedures...I will set up APs in key areas and run
>> tests all over warehouse.  I will move gear to different locations behind
>> and in front of racks...I will generate a heat map ...I will shoot for even
>> coverage through out and figure out best places for APs ...it appears they
>> want to use WiFi hand held scanners throughout facility.  I am confident
>> they will not need a ton of APs nor fancy controllers.  But I will know
>> more when they reply to my questions.  The other company has a Cisco
>> wireless guy.  I have a recently retired WSMR EE ,our guitarist and life
>> long friend on my team...he worked with missile telemetry and communication
>> systems for 33 years.  Should be fun.
>>
>>
>>
>> Jaime Solorza
>>
>>
>>
>> On Aug 22, 2017 10:07 PM, "Rory Conaway" <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> You can put an entire batch of APs in there that will auto power to
>> reduce interference for that much money.
>>
>>
>>
>> Rory
>>
>>
>>
>> *From:* Af [mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On
>> Behalf Of *Jaime Solorza
>> *Sent:* Tuesday, August 22, 2017 4:53 PM
>> *To:* Animal Farm
>> *Subject:* [AFMUG] Cisco site survey
>>
>>
>>
>> Hello vatos locos...does any one have a sample of a Cisco WiFi site
>> survey report they can share?  Apparently they want to charge $6000.00
>> to conduct one for a warehouse that looks like this.  Thanks
>>
>> Jaime Solorza
>>
>>

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