Planning And Installing A Wireless Lan; Equipment Requirements - Nortel BayStack 650 User Manual

This chapter helps you plan a BayStack 650 Wireless LAN. Follow the processes
outlined in this chapter to effectively set up a wireless LAN and to plan resources.
Planning a BayStack 650 Wireless LAN requires evaluating and analyzing your
facility
Go to
LAN.

Equipment Requirements

The equipment required to perform an initial site survey is minimal. No network
connection is required for the preliminary calculations. The items required are:
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Additional items might be required, depending on the site survey methods you
chose.
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Planning and Installing a Wireless LAN

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structure, building materials, contents, and the activities that occur there.
"Using the Site Survey
Blueprints, floor plans, and other engineering information on the building and
environment into which the BayStack 650 Wireless LAN will be installed.
BayStack 650 Access Point and power supply (included).
A mobile unit (with Windows 95, Windows 98, or Windows NT installed)
with at least one Type II PCMCIA slot.
The mobile unit must have a BayStack 650 PC Card and also the BayStack
Utilities software installed.
Utility" on page 2-9
Chapter 2
to help you plan a wireless
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