Issues with Cisco FRA and Location Services

On Jan 2, 2019Jan 2, 2019 By haydnandrewsIn Location Services, Wireless4 Comments

Not too long ago I was asked to investigate why a clients location tracking of RF tags was so inaccurate. The information I had was that the RF tags were 2.4GHz tags, and not associated to the wireless, other than that no information given. The customer also had no idea if the site meet their …

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Traditional RSSI Location Vs Cisco’s Hyperlocation Accuracy Real World Results Part 2 – The Open Planned Office

On Aug 22, 2017Aug 25, 2017 By haydnandrewsIn CMX, Location Services10 Comments

Updated Noticed that someone turned on an ACL between the WLC and CMX so the Hyperlocation data did not correctly come through for this test. Updated the data below I previously wrote about Traditional RTLS vs Cisco's Hyperlocation in the real world for a walled office. This post is to put to the test the …

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Traditional RSSI Location Vs Cisco’s Hyperlocation Accuracy Real World Results Part 1 – The Walled Office

On Jul 15, 2017Aug 17, 2017 By haydnandrewsIn Antenna, CMX, Location Services, Wireless2 Comments

Ever wondered if Cisco's Hyperlocation lives up to the hype? This post is part 1 of a 2 part series looking at real world results of Cisco's Hyperlocation vs the traditional RSSI location accuracy in a traditional walled office environment.

The Dreaded Hallway Design

On Jul 13, 2017Aug 17, 2017 By haydnandrewsIn Location Services, Site SurveyLeave a comment

Well I have seen my fair share of Hallway designs, and I can tell you I am not a fan. I find the reason they have been used is legacy designs, and companies trying to keep costs down. I have in some situations also found that people don't like APs placed above their desks as …

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CWNA Chapter 11 – WLAN Deployment and Vertical Markets

On Jan 23, 2017Jan 23, 2017 By haydnandrewsIn CWNA, WirelessLeave a comment

My Notes from chapter 11 of the CWNA study guide Deployment considerations for commonly supported WLAN applications and devices Data Data Email and web browsing are two of the most common applications One of the most important aspects of designing a network to handle data-oriented applications is to ensure that the network design is capable …

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THE WLAN

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