The combination you mention here WiFi analyzer and Kismet are my two favorite tools, I used to do RF surveys for utilities, so am somewhat fam- iliar with it, There are much more expensive tools but those two will give you plenty to work with.
On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 4:15 PM, Russell Senior <russ...@personaltelco.net> wrote: > >>>>> "Michael" == Michael Rasmussen <mich...@jamhome.us> writes: > > Michael> On Wed, May 18, 2016 at 01:38:11PM -0700, Michael Dexter wrote: > >> On 5/18/16 1:29 PM, wes wrote: > >> > I would also like to learn more about how to conduct a survey of > >> wireless > signaling. Perhaps this could be a subject for a talk? > >> > >> +2 > > Michael> +3 > > E.g. Wifi Analyzer app (on android), and walk around is the poor mans > solution, inside. > > Outside, you can use GPS to provide location data with signal strength, > e.g. with Kismet. GPS doesn't work very well (or at all) inside. > Signal strength doesn't tell the whole story, of course. Interference > from other transmitters is a factor as well. > > > -- > Russell Senior, President > russ...@personaltelco.net > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > -- Chuck Hast -- KP4DJT -- Glass, five thousand years of history and getting better. The only container material that the USDA gives blanket approval on. _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
