Access point capacity and positioning – Polycom 1725-36082-001 User Manual
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Configuration Guide
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Access Point Capacity and Positioning
Please refer to the Polyco
white paper. This document covers the security, coverage, capacity
and QoS considerations necessary for ensuring excellent voice quality
with enterprise Wi-Fi networks.
For more detailed information on wireless LAN layout, network
infrastructure, QoS, security and subnets, please see the
his
document identifies issues and solutions based on Polycom’s
extensive experience in enterprise-class Wi-Fi telephony, and
provides recommendations for ensuring that a network environment
is adequately optimized for use with SpectraLink 8020/8030 Wireless
Telephones.
For setting up the data rates, please consult your facility’s RF site
survey, designed for voice traffic, to determine if you have sufficient
coverage to support all data rates. SpectraLink Wireless Telephones
require the following minimum dBm reading to support the
corresponding “Required” data rate setting in the access point.
802.11
Radio Standard
Minimum Available
Signal Strength (RSSI)
Maximum
"Required" Data Rate
-70 dBm
1 Mb/s
802.11b
-60 dBm
11 Mb/s
-63 dBm
6 Mb/s
802.11g
-47 dBm
54 Mb/s
-60 dBm
6 Mb/s
802.11a
-45 dBm
54 Mb/s
All SpectraLink Wireless Telephones on the WLAN network must be
configured for a single radio standard (802.11a, or 802.11b, or
802.11g). Handsets configured for different radio standards will not
work together.