Specifications
My Network Configuration
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NOTE
When saving floor information (populated with devices) from Summit WMScanner to WMS, it may take several
minutes for WMS to display the devices once the floor is available within WMS.
To view RF & Site as overlays:
1 Select the My Network main menu item.
2 Select RF View.
3 Select RF & Site Views.
A screen displays allowing you to set how devices are displayed within their coverage area.
4 Refer to the following for more information on the settings in the RF & Site Views screen:
The following is a coverage map based on RSSI values. The heat map displays areas of heat (defined
by the darker reddish color) where RF coverage is at its best. As the color changes to a lighter
yellow, green and blue, the signal strength within the site becomes less and less optimal. Move your
cursor within the heap map to display RSSI values specific to the grid selected.
Coverage Type
The type of coverage viewed. Select from:
RSSI
- Displays a map based on RSSI values. This provides a visual representation
of the signal strength throughout the selected site.
Channel
-Displays the map based on device channels. This provides a visual
representation of the various channels in use by the devices in the selected site.
Voice
- Displays a map based on device VOIP traffic.
Radio Type
Select the appropriate radio type. RF and Site maps can be generated on 11bgn,
11an, 11n (2.4 GHz) or 11n (5 GHz) radios. The RF view can be generated for
only one checkbox option at a time.
Wall Color
Select the appropriate color to represent walls in the site. Select from:
Color
- Displays the wall in different colors.
Grey
- Displays the wall in different shades of grey.
Auto
- Displays the wall in the default color combination.
Show Walls
Defines whether walls are displayed for the site map. Select from:
None
- No walls are displayed.
All
- Shows all walls.
Camera View
Type
Defines the display orientation of the overlay map. Select from:
Topdown
- View the a site map and its devices from a top down perspective.
Isometric
- Displays a map and its devices as a dimensional floor map.