Early design for our next residential build (suites) is to put a ceiling-mounted AP in the common space of each suite. Each suite has four bedrooms. At completion, each bedroom should have a single student, but the design goal is allow for eventual double occupancy when we have growth.
Joel Coehoorn Director of Information Technology 402.363.5603 *[email protected] <[email protected]>* The mission of York College is to transform lives through Christ-centered education and to equip students for lifelong service to God, family, and society On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 11:32 AM, Hector J Rios <[email protected]> wrote: > Mike, > > Search for subject " Question about Cisco 1810w APs in residential > buildings". There was a good discussion on the experience some have had > placing the APs on outer walls. > > Regards, > > Hector Rios > Louisiana State University > > -----Original Message----- > From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Mike Atkins > Sent: Friday, November 04, 2016 10:13 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [WIRELESS-LAN] Per room wireless > > Our last two dorms we placed an AP in every third room staggered above and > below so no client should be no more than one wall away. We were fortunate > enough to get Ethernet drops for APs to every room just in case. > I say fortunate but we really pushed it as insurance for the future. > Coverage is great..... but now we have to get better at dealing with high > density. The APs were mounted above the door to reduce the chance of > damage. If anyone has APs on the outer wall, we would certainly be > interested in your experience. Otherwise it will likely be a test over the > summer when students and their belonging are not present to give us an > accurate picture. > > > > > > Mike Atkins > Network Engineer > Office of Information Technology > University of Notre Dame > > > -----Original Message----- > From: The EDUCAUSE Wireless Issues Constituent Group Listserv [mailto: > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Michael Blaisdell > Sent: Friday, November 04, 2016 10:48 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [WIRELESS-LAN] Per room wireless > > How many on the list have moved to a per room model for wireless for > student residence halls? > > > > Michael Blaisdell > Director of Network Services > IT Services > Learning Commons/Library > Saint Francis University > 117 Evergreen Drive > Loretto, PA 15940 > 814-472-3242 > http://www.francis.edu > The best way to predict the future is to invent it. Alan Kay > > ********** > 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/. > > ********** > 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/.
