networking Map signal strengths

Map signal strengths of one location using Wi-Fi analyzer tools.

Download and install two software packages on a computer with a wireless card and in range of a wireless network. You can also use your mobile phone with similar apps - there are several free ones out there.

After installation, run each program independently and copy and paste a screen shot of a network scan into a Document and submit for grading. Include a statement about how each of these programs could help in deployment of a WLAN.

Find software at:
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2011/121211-wifi-tools-253789.html?page=1 (Links to an external site.)

Look for mobile phone apps in your phone's app store as another option.