If you want to roll your own you can use gpsd (http://www.catb.org/gpsd/)
to pull GPS data.  You could collate that with signal info pulled from the
bullet.

Kismet + gpsd was a popular option "back in the day", however I don't think
the Kismet project has been kept active.

-Rob


On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 9:18 AM, Chuck McCown <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:

> I have to do a heat map too.  Perhaps a bullet would work with an omni,
> but still have to have software to correlate it with the GPS location etc.
>
> *From:* Jaime Solorza <losguyswirel...@gmail.com>
> *Sent:* Friday, August 14, 2015 10:14 AM
> *To:* Animal Farm <af@afmug.com>
> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Drive Testing
>
>
> You have a truck and AC DC converter? Small mast and Nano station works
> well.   Just stop at key points .   remember when I first started testing
> Rocket 900s and I shared pictures of mast with Yagi's and m900 on mast on
> my red Silverado?  Some on list even made fun of me.  Didn't give a shit
> cause I was able to map out coverage area and get an accurate idea of range
> ,coverage and penetration.   I still do surveys that way using NS and
> Bullets with grid antennas.  I have a L bracket on my white Silverado for
> that purpose
> On Aug 14, 2015 9:12 AM, "Chuck McCown" <ch...@wbmfg.com> wrote:
>
>> What is the best way to do drive testing to document AP coverage.  I need
>> something that is very automated.  I  presume the vehicle would have to
>> have an omni but they you would need to adjust the RX signal up by 20 dB to
>> account for the use of a reflector.  Would need a 5 GHz receiver or
>> spectrum analyzer that will measure down to –100 dBm I would think.
>>
>> Have never been involved in something like this.  I  have used SMs for
>> this but they are directional and not automated.
>>
>

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