Brian, Wi-Spy is not the right tool - if you are concerned about understanding not only signal strength - but quality and *throughput *- you have to go with an enterprise tool like Ekahau or Airmagnet. (I'm partial to Ekahau as I have been using it for about 8 years now).
*Ron Walczak RCDD, CWNA/CWSP Walczak Technology Consultants, Inc (724) 865-2740 *"The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." *- Herbert Spencer* * **Anyone can count the seeds in an apple; but only God can count the apples in a seed*. On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 11:04 AM, Kellogg, Brian D. <[email protected]>wrote: > We will be starting the process to move from A/B/G to N access points this > summer. I do not have any hardware to do N analysis with presently. Any > recommendations for cheap devices/laptops and software to use for this > purpose? I've looked at the Metageek Wi-Spy device and software, but > wondering what other cheap alternatives others are using for spectrum > analysis, signal strength, and such. > > > Thanks, > Brian > > ********** > Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent > Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/. > -- *Ron Walczak RCDD, CWNA/CWSP Walczak Technology Consultants, Inc (724) 865-2740 *"The great aim of education is not knowledge but action." *- Herbert Spencer* * **Anyone can count the seeds in an apple; but only God can count the apples in a seed*. ********** Participation and subscription information for this EDUCAUSE Constituent Group discussion list can be found at http://www.educause.edu/groups/.
