Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Dan Brisson
David, Two summers ago we installed about 500 Access Points in our Residence Halls. About 90% of them were installed directly in student rooms. The remaining 10% went above ceiling tiles in the hallway. We did this primarily b/c our Res Life staff was concerned about damage to the APs and

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Christopher Brizzell
Message- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of David Robertson Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 8:37 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls We are looking

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Linchuan Yang
Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of David Robertson Sent: December-19-12 8:37 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls We are looking at how we install wireless in our Residence Halls for coverage

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Robert Bazinet
Sent from Lotus TravelerDan Brisson --- Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls --- From:Dan Brisson dbris...@uvm.eduToWIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDUDate:Wed, 2012-12-19 6:58 AMSubjectRe: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence HallsDavid, Two summers ago we installed about 500 Access

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Entwistle, Bruce
University of Redlands -Original Message- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of David Robertson Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 5:37 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Karl Reuss
We had the APs for our highrise dorms located in the hallways which was convenient for installation and maintenance, but it made for a poor RF design. Lots of co-channel interference and dynamic power management problems. Moving them into student rooms solved this, although coordinating the

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Voll, Toivo
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls We are looking at how we install wireless in our Residence Halls for coverage. Currently we only place access points in the hallways, but are looking at moving them into the rooms for better coverage. We were

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Jennings, Larry W
Message- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of David Robertson Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 8:37 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls We are looking

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Lee H Badman
@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of Brian Helman Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 10:53 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls I've been very hesitant to put powered units in the resident units. My concern is less the tampering issue

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Michael Sjulstad
To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls David, During the spring and summer of 2012, the University of Tennessee Knoxville campus upgraded wireless in the dorms. We had b/g AP's in the dorm hallways and the wireless complaints were

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread phanset
Message- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of David Robertson Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 8:37 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls We

RE: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Lee H Badman
-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls David, Let me add that we cover between 5 to 6 students per AP (we stagger APs between floors), and when an AP goes down, we rarely receive a complaint since there is enough overlap between APs. So we can take some

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Coehoorn, Joel
. -Original Message- From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of phanset Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 11:10 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread Kade Cole
Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 11:10 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls David, Let me add that we cover between 5 to 6 students per AP (we stagger APs between floors), and when an AP goes down, we rarely receive

Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls

2012-12-19 Thread phanset
[mailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDUmailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU] On Behalf Of phanset Sent: Wednesday, December 19, 2012 11:10 AM To: WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDUmailto:WIRELESS-LAN@LISTSERV.EDUCAUSE.EDU Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Wireless in Residence Halls David, Let me add