User Guide

Access Point Deployment Guide 15
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Installation Prerequisites
and Considerations
Before starting the actual physical installation of an AP, it is very important to complete the
prerequisite tasks outlined in this chapter as well as take into account the installation
considerations indicated. Information gathering templates are provided in the appendices of this
document.
Installation Prerequisites
Site Survey
A site survey should be conducted prior to installation for all AP sites. The site survey provides
detailed, site-specific, information required to plan an AP installation and should be documented.
See “Error! Reference source not found.” on page Error! Bookmark not defined. for a Site
Survey Worksheet template. A copy of this worksheet should be provided to the installer.
A site survey provides:
• Site name
• AP antenna mounting location and height
• AP ID
• Antenna line length required
• Site street address or other location
• GPS antenna mounting location
• Site access information
• GPS antenna cable length