Planning A Wireless Network - Acuity Controls nLight ECLYPSE User Manual

Connecting IP Devices to an IP Network
Wireless Adapter
installed on top or
side of panel
Wireless Adapter
NOT to be installed
inside the panel
Figure 13: Wi-Fi Adapter Position with Metal Relay Panel/Utility Box

Planning a Wireless Network

A wireless network can be installed in many different types of floor spaces, large or small: office space, commercial space,
residential space, etc. The following provides an example on how to start planning a wireless network such as a large of-
fice space. This type of planning can also be used with smaller areas.
1. Retrieve a copy of your floor plans and a compass.
Figure 14: Copy of floor plan and a compass
2. Mark relevant radio shadings into floor plan such as: fire protection walls, lavatories, staircases, elevator shafts and
supply areas.
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