I just got an email from Aaronia. I hadn't looked at their stuff in a while
but they have a nice selection of SA tools. I see that they have a GPS
attachment for mapping results. Might be worth a look for you.

http://www.aaronia.com/news/

-Ty

On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 12:33 PM, Rob Genovesi <r...@corp.coastside.net>
wrote:

> 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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