We recently finished a Wi-Fi site survey in Sept-Îles, Quebec, Canada, utilizing Ekahau Site Survey Pro with an Ekahau Sidekick. The survey details are as follows.
Site: Warehouse/Office
Area: 20000 sq feet
Height: 25 feet
Survey type: Presurvey using APoS
Coverage: 2.4 GHz and 5GHz
AP used for APoS: Cisco 9120AX3802i and 3802e
Antenna: ATS-OO-245-46-4RPTP-36 ACCELTEX SOLUTIONS and Indoor/Outdoor Omni Antenna
| 5 GHz | 2.4 GHz | |
| Signal Strength | -65 dBm | -65 dBm |
| Secondary signal strength | -75 dBm | -75 dBm |
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Tertiary signal strength
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-71dBm
|
71 dBm |
| Signal-to-noise ratio | 25 dB | 25 dB |
| Data rate | 12 Mbps | 12 Mbps |
Stay tuned for a wired survey and installation for this site. Our brilliant team of Structural Cabling experts will follow soon. A smooth transition to a new system will be followed by a POST validation survey using Ekahau Site Survey pro with Ekahau sidekick.
5 GHz Signal:
This image is showing the signal strength map in 5 GHz. There are 8 Access points to cover the whole area. The signal strength is set according to client requirements.
Signal strength map in 5 GHz
Signal Noise Ratio:
This image shows us the Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR). The Survey Engineer sincerely design and maintain the required level of SNR. That will confirm the seamless connection for all types of users.
Signal Noise Ratio
Noise Level:
This image shows the noise level. All noises are unwanted but some noises are unavoidable so, the Engineer sincerely calculates the level of noise and maintains the desired level of signal strength.
Noise Level
Surveyor's Walk Path:
This image shows the surveyor’s walk path. The surveyor walks all the areas and confirming the signal coverage as well as the location of the Access Point.
Surveyor's Walk Path
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