We've been able to do a reasonably good job with Wifi Analyzer<https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.farproc.wifi.analyzer&hl=en>on an Android. Fire up the "Signal meter" and wander around. Once you narrow it down to your 4 rooms just stick your phone against each door. The doors leak more signal than the walls and will betray the perp.
Rand Rand P. Hall Director, Network Services askIT! Merrimack College 978-837-3532 [email protected] If I had an hour to save the world, I would spend 59 minutes defining the problem and one minute finding solutions. – Einstein On Wed, Mar 20, 2013 at 2:33 PM, Thomas Carter <[email protected]>wrote: > I would like to improve our ability to accurately locate rogue wireless > access points or clients. With non-directional methods, we can narrow it > down to a general area; for example, maybe one of 4 rooms in a residential > hall. However I would like to be able to narrow it down with much more > certainty. **** > > ** ** > > What methods are others using for this? The Fluke AirCheck with > directional antenna seems to do the job well, but with the usual Fluke > price tag. Is anyone using anything cheaper or homegrown? Any experience > with USB adapters with directional antennas?**** > > ** ** > > Thanks,**** > > Thomas Carter**** > > Network and Operations Manager**** > > Austin College **** > > 903-813-2564**** > > [image: AusColl_Logo_Email]**** > > ** ** > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE > Constituent Group discussion list can be found at > http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > > ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.
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