Free resources and helpful links for everything Wi-Fi.

Free Tools

Revolution Wi-Fi Capacity Planner

An Excel spreadsheet with tools for calculating radio requirements based on capacity and expected usage.

http://www.revolutionwifi.net/capacity-planner/

TamoSoft Throughput Test

Free Wi-Fi throughput testing tool.

https://www.tamos.com/products/throughput-test/

Blogs

• Revolution Wi-Fi

Articles

802.11 Technologies and Terminology

• MIMO and Spatial Streams
• Fundamentals of Spatial Streams
• 802.11ac wireless: Channel Bonding, MIMO, Spatial Streams, and Beamforming

Site Design and Survey Techniques

• Wi-Fi Site Surveying 101
• Site Survey Guidelines for WLAN Deployment
• UniFi High Density WLAN Scenario Guide
• Wireless LAN Design Guide for high-density client environments in higher education