HP Manager Software Locating and Fixing, Coverage Holes, Coverage holes by displaying coverage

Locating and Fixing Coverage Holes 459

Locating and Fixing	After you import RF measurements and optimize, you can look for
Coverage Holes	coverage holes by displaying coverage.

Locating a Coverage

Hole

1Access the Optimize RF Coverage page of the Building wizard, if not already open. (See “Accessing the Building Wizard” on page 95.)

2In the Show RF coverage using listbox, select how you want to display the coverage:

„Baseline Association Rate—Coverage is shown based on the MAP radio baseline association rate. The baseline association rate is the typical data rate the radio is expected to support for client associations. (The baseline association rate is specified during planning, on a coverage area basis.)

„Data Rate—Coverage is shown in colored bands that represent each of the data transmit rates supported by the radio. These rates are standard for each radio type.

„RSSI—Coverage is shown based on the received signal strength indication (RSSI) of the radio’s signal heard by other radios.

3In the Coverage Areas section, select the scope for which you want to display coverage. You can display coverage for an individual radio, a specific coverage area, or all coverage areas on the floor.

„To select multiple contiguous objects, click Shift while selecting.

„To select multiple noncontiguous objects, click Ctrl while selecting.

4On the toolbar, click the radio type for which you want to display coverage:

Displays 802.11a coverage for the selected scope(s).

Displays 802.11b coverage for the selected scope(s).

Displays 802.11g coverage for the selected scope(s).