CUWSS - Conducting Cisco Unified Wireless Site Survey
This course covers, firm understanding of how to conduct a site survey, explore WLAN topologies for voice and data, and learn about location appliance services, hands-on labs, design strategies, including the Cisco WCS planning tool, Cisco Spectrum Expert, and Ekahau survey tool, and you will explore methodologies and project management.
Objectives
- Requirements for preparing for a site survey
- Requirements for planning a site survey
- Perform a site survey for data, voice, and location applications
- Placement of the access points for data, voice, and location applications
- Assess the deployment of the WLAN
Who Can Take This Course
- Wireless network engineers, mid-level wireless support engineers, wireless test engineers, and wireless network designers, and other IT professionals tasked with performing or overseeing site surveys for WLAN solution implementations
- Individuals wishing to attain CCNP Wireless certification
Prerequisites
Follow-On Courses
Certification Programs
This course is part of the following programs
- Cisco Borderless Networks Mobility Support Specialist
Course Content
1. Collect Information for the Site Survey
- Customer requirements
- Site survey requirements for different vertical industries
- Design coverage for specific applications and client devices
- Design outdoor coverage
- Regulatory issues
- Safety and aesthetic requirements
2. Prepare and Plan for the Site Survey
- Conduct a kickoff meeting
- Conduct an initial walkthrough
- Specify the tools necessary to complete a site survey
- Choose the hardware for the deployment
- Choose the right antenna for the deployment and the site survey
- Finalize logistical considerations
3. Conduct the Site Survey
- Estimate the AP number and density using a planning tool
- Conduct a Layer 1 site survey
- Conduct a Layer 2 site survey for data
- Conduct a Layer 2 site survey for voice and video applications
- Conduct a Layer 2 site survey for location
4. Design the RF Network
- Infrastructure hardware requirements for the WLAN
- Effect of WLAN on the infrastructure
- WLAN equipment and licenses
- Design the outdoor mesh network
5. Assessment of the Deployment
- Verify WLAN readiness
- Verify the RF coverage onsite
- Verify the RF performance
- Verify mesh performance
- Present an installation report
Labs
Lab 1-1: Collecting Information for the Site Survey
Lab 2-1: Analyzing a Virtual Walkthrough
Lab 2-2: Conducting a Walkthrough
Lab 3-1: Estimating the AP Number Using a Planning Tool
Lab 3-2: Conducting a Layer 1 Sweep with Cisco Spectrum Expert
Lab 3-3: Locating an Interfering Device
Lab 3-4: Conducting a Site Survey for Data with Ekahau Site Survey Tool
Lab 3-5: Conducting a Site Survey for VoWLAN with Ekahau Site Survey Tool
Lab 4-1: Wireless Network Design Game
Lab 5-1: Performing a Floor Calibration
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