User`s guide

RF Coverage Area
RoamAbout Switch Manager User’s Guide 2-5
RefertoTable 2‐1forsomeguidelinestohelpyoudeterminewhatplanningtechniqueisrightfor
yourorganization.
IfRFPlanningdoesnotfityourrequirementsnow,youcanalwaysusetheRFPlanningtechnique
inthefuturewhenyouhavetheneed,thetime,andthenecessaryfloorplans
available.Youalso
canleveragethedatainRFAuto‐TuningandconverttheseRFmeasurementstoconfigured
baselinevaluesforplanning.
Table 2-1 Planning Techniques to Use
Concern If yes, use If No, use
Do I have adequate time to add
geographic modelling and RF obstacle
information?
RF Auto-Tuning with Modelling RF Auto-Tuning
Can I locate accurate building and
floor plans?
RF Planning or
RF Auto-Tuning with Modelling
RF Auto-Tuning with
Modelling
Do I need to plan for capacity of users
or quality of coverage (traffic
engineering concerns) for certain
users?
RF Planning RF Auto-Tuning or RF
Auto-Tuning with Modelling
Do I need to visualize coverage
accurately?
RF Planning RF Auto-Tuning or RF
Auto-Tuning with Modelling
Do I need to locate users? RF Planning or RF Auto-Tuning with
Modelling
RF Auto-Tuning
Do I need to locate rogue APs? RF Planning or RF Auto-Tuning with
Modelling
RF Auto-Tuning
Do I want to better monitor my wireless
network in terms of buildings, floors, or
coverage areas?
RF Planning or RF Auto-Tuning with
Modelling
RF Auto-Tuning