PLANET WAP-6100 - Manual (Page 9)

1.5 Wireless Performance
The following information will help you utilizing the wireless performance, and operating coverage of
WAP-6100.
1. Site selection
To avoid interferences, please locate WAP-6100 and wireless clients away from transformers,
microwave ovens, heavy-duty motors, refrigerators, fluorescent lights, and other industrial
equipments. Keep the number of walls, or ceilings between AP and clients as few as possible;
otherwise the signal strength may be seriously reduced. Place WAP-6100 in open space or add
additional WAP-6100 as needed to improve the coverage.
2. Environmental factors
The wireless network is easily affected by many environmental factors. Every environment is
unique with different obstacles, construction materials, weather, etc. It is hard to determine the
exact operating range of WAP-6100 in a specific location without testing.