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Table 12 Toolbar icons available in RF Planning Tools (continued)

Option Description

View or change dimensions.

Place an RF measurement point.

Show 802.11a RF coverage in the floor display area.

Show 802.11b RF coverage in the floor display area.

Show 802.11g RF coverage in the floor display area.

Hide display of 802.11 RF coverage in the floor display area.

Creating or

A site is a folder that contains the buildings in the network plan. A site

Modifying a Site

usually represents a campus of geographically colocated buildings. If your

 

network plan encompasses multiple campuses, create a site for each

 

campus.

 

To create or modify a site

 

1 Select the RF Planning tool bar option.

 

2 In the Organizer panel, click the name of the network plan.

 

3 Do one of the following:

 

„ If you are creating a new site, click on the network plan name in

 

the Organizer panel and select Create Site in the Task List panel.

 

A series of dialog boxes prompts you for information about the

 

new site.

 

„ If you are modifying an existing site, click on the plus sign next to

 

the network plan to expand it, then click on the name of the site

 

you want to modify. Information about the site appears in the

 

Content panel.

 

The following figure illustrates the information displayed in the Content

 

panel for a site. Note that this information is the same as the information

 

for which you are prompted when you create a site.

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3Com 3CRWXR10095A, 3CRWX120695A WXR100 manual Creating or, Modifying a Site, To create or modify a site