RE: RF interference from 802.11

2013-06-05 Thread Voll, Toivo
Putting on my ex-physicist hat for a moment... Without knowing what the experiment is and how it and its room are shielded, it's hard to tell. That being said, giving the concerned faculty member the specs (power level, gain, frequencies) and offering to reduce the power or turn off one of the r

RE: RF interference from 802.11

2013-06-05 Thread Chanowski, John
Because APs are a source of heat and potentially light, we have had requests from our Physics and Astronomy Departments that APs not be placed in certain temperature controlled and "dark" areas. Some researchers on the medical campus have also inquired about the effects of APs in their vicinity,

RE: RF interference from 802.11

2013-06-06 Thread Osborne, Bruce W (Network Services)
Champions for Christ since 1971 -Original Message- From: Chanowski, John [mailto:john.chanow...@utoledo.edu] Sent: Wednesday, June 5, 2013 9:29 AM Subject: Re: RF interference from 802.11 Because APs are a source of heat and potentially light, we have had requests from our Physics and Astronomy

RE: RF interference from 802.11

2013-06-06 Thread Osborne, Bruce W (Network Services)
, 2013 3:33 PM Subject: Re: RF interference from 802.11 The light on a Cisco lightweight access point can be turned off via the command-line. We've done this on the few APs we installed in a local theater we own. (Of course, you could just prime and paint over the light.) Barron Barron H

RE: RF interference from 802.11

2013-06-07 Thread Osborne, Bruce W (Network Services)
7 AM Subject: Re: RF interference from 802.11 Certain non-metallic paints can now be used without voiding the Aruba warranty. I would contact your SE about the specifics. Tim Cappalli, Network Engineer LTS | Brandeis University x67149 | (617) 701-7149 cappa...@brandeis.edu -Original Mes