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Eddie Forero

@HeyEddie

Handy Whitepapers & Docs for the Wireless Engineer

Pretty self-explanatory, really. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
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    5GHz Frequency Allocations
    Created by @RickMurphyWiTS —- http://badfi.com/s/5GHz-Frequency-Allocations.pdf
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    802.11 Arbitration
    from @CWNP —- if you fancy yourself a WLAN pro and don't understand this I feel bad fo ya, Son. You got more than 99 problems and this the biggest one. —- https://www.cwnp.com/uploads/802-11_arbitration.pdf
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    802.11 Cheat Sheet
    By @PacketLife —- You should check out the rest of his cheat sheets. They're awesome! —- http://packetlife.net/media/library/4/IEEE_802.11_WLAN.pdf
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    Common RF Coax Connectors
    From ‪@LcomGlobal —- http://www.l-com.com/content/common-rf-coax-connectors-guide.pdf
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    RF Power Values
    From @cisco —- good overview of WiFi math. —- http://www.cisco.com/c/en/us/support/docs/wireless-mobility/wireless-lan-wlan/23231-powervalues-23231.html
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    Seven Rules for Accurate Site Surveys
    By @WirelessLANPros —- http://wirelesslanprofessionals.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/Seven-Rules-for-Accurate-Site-Surveys.pdf
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    Very High Density 802.11ac Networks Validated Reference Design
    From Aruba —- There is A LOT here. Make the time and read it all. —- http://community.arubanetworks.com/t5/Validated-Reference-Design/Very-High-Density-802-11ac-Networks-Validated-Reference-Design/ta-p/230891
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    Wi-Fi Channel Simulator
    By @RickMurphyWiTS — very cool dynamic visualization tools of 2.4 and 5 GHz channels. —- http://www.wirelesstrainingsolutions.com/tools/WiTS_Channel_Simulator11_v0.12.swf.html
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    Wi-Fi Infographic: Critical Aspects, Tips and Tricks for WLAN Design
    From @Ekahau and @RevolutionWiFi —- http://www.ekahau.com/wifidesign/blog/2016/06/09/wi-fi-infographic-critical-aspects-tips-and-tricks-for-wlan-design/
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    Wi-Fi SNR to MCS Data Rate Mapping Reference
    By @RevolutionWiFi —- http://www.revolutionwifi.net/revolutionwifi/2014/09/wi-fi-snr-to-mcs-data-rate-mapping.html
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    Wireshark: Most Common 802.11 Display Filters
    @VergesFrancois took the time to make this great cheat sheet for WiFi pcap filters —- http://www.semfionetworks.com/blog/wireshark-most-common-80211-filters