User`s guide
The Aruba RF Plan Tool 3
RF Plan Basics
Page Summary
The following is a summary of the functionality of each of the pages in RF Plan.
z Building List Page The Building List is the first page displayed when RF Plan
is launched. This page provides a list of buildings that you
have created and saved. You may use this page to add or
delete buildings from you saved database. You may also
import or export buildings here.
z Building Specifications
Overview Page
The Building Specifications Overview page allows you to
see all the dimensional data and modeling parameters for
your buildings.
z Building Specification Page Specify the dimensions of your building and name it in the
Building Specifications page.
z AP Modeling Page Specify the AP Modeling parameters on this page.
z AM Modeling Page Specify the AM Modeling parameters on this page.
z Import and Export Use this page to import and export building database files.
z Planning Floors Page The Planning Floors page allows you to see approximate
coverages of APs and AMs, as well as any floor plans you
may have imported as background images.
z Floor Editor Page Use this page to upload background images for each floor,
name the floor and delete floors.
z Area Editor Page Use this page to specify areas on each floor where coverage
is not desirable or where Access Points/Air Monitors may
not be physically deployed.
z Access Editor Page Use this page to manually create, position, or configure
Access Points or Air Monitors.
z AP Plan The AP Plan page is used to initialize the position of
Access Points and launch RF Plan’s positioning algorithm.
z AM Plan The AP Plan page is used to initialize the position of Air
Monitors and launch RF Plan’s positioning algorithm.