Document Outline

• Chapter 1 Getting Started
  • 1.1 Before You Begin
    • Before Calling Support
• Chapter 2 Introduction to WLAN Planning and Planner
  • 2.1 What is Wi-Fi?
  • 2.2 Disadvantages of Poorly Planned WLANs
  • 2.3 Planner: A Complete WLAN Planning Solution
  • 2.4 Deliverables from Planner
  • 2.5 Planner: Benefits
  • 2.6 Working of Planner
  • 2.7 Planner: Workflow
• Chapter 3 Launching Planner
  • 3.1 Global Functions
  • 3.2 Opening Planner
  • 3.3 Support for AutoCAD
• Chapter 4 Working with the Locations Tree and the Devices List
  • 4.1 Locations Tree
• Cross Floor Location folder
• Non-Cross Floor Location folder
• Renaming a Location Folder
• Renaming a Location Node
  • 4.2 Devices List
• Chapter 5 Menu and Toolbar Options
• File Menu
• Edit Menu
• View Menu
• Draw Menu
• Drawing a Polygon
• Drawing a Curved Polygon
• Tools Menu
• Help Menu
  • 5.2 Layout: Icons
  • 5.3 Managing Objects within the Layout
  • 5.4 Managing Material Repositories
  • 5.5 Layout: Using the Tools options
• Add AP
• IEEE 802.11n Advanced Parameters
• Modify AP
• Delete AP
• Add Sensor
• Modify Sensor Model
• Delete Sensor
• Add Antenna
• Modify Antenna
• Delete Antenna
• Add Radiation Pattern
• Modify Radiation Pattern
• Delete Radiation Pattern
• Adding an Application Environment
• Modifying an Application Environment
• Deleting an Application Environment
• Adding a Waterfall Curve
• Modifying a Waterfall Curve
• Deleting a Waterfall Curve
• Location Properties: Dimensions Tab
• Location Properties: Calculations Tab
• Location Properties: Local Material Repository Tab
• Chapter 6 WLAN Planning Wizard
  • 6.1 Steps in WLAN Planning
• Coverage Planning
• Capacity Planning
  • 6.2 Auto Device Placement
  • 6.3 Auto Channel Allocation
  • 6.4 Estimating the Capacity
• Chapter 7 Device Placement on the Layout Model
  • 7.1 Planning Device Placement
  • 7.2 Planning Device Placement: Views for Indoor and Outdoor Layout
  • 7.3 Planning Device Placement: Status and Control
  • 7.4 Status Bar
  • 7.5 Device Library
  • 7.6 Device Properties
  • 7.7 Viewing Signal Strength
  • 7.8 Statistics
  • 7.9 Saving the File
  • 7.10 Saving the Project File
• Chapter 8 Settings
  • 8.1 Settings: Invoking from Tools Menu
  • 8.2 Settings: Preferences
  • 8.3 Settings: AP Defaults
  • 8.4 Settings: Sensor Defaults
• Chapter 9 Generating Output from Planner
  • 9.1 WLAN Planning Report
  • Placement of Sensors
  • Exporting the Project from Planner
• RF_Planner_UG_front_cover.pdf
  • HP ProCurve RF Planner User Guide