Wi-Fi Design Resources v4
This is a list of Wi-Fi resources I have found myself referring to many times:
Understanding Wi-Fi
Fourier transform (“simple” explanation)
Fourier transform (“less simple” explanation)
WLANPros Wireshark Colouring Rules
Wi-Fi Client Data Rate Calculator from SemFio (François Vergès)
Wi-Fi Client Capabilities
DFS Testing
DFS Pulse/Signal Generation (from NutsAboutNets)
Regulatory Documentation
OffComm cheatsheet for deploying 5GHz & 6GHz
State of 6GHz in Canada (SemFio – François Vergès)
Software Defined Radios (SDR)
Wi-Fi Testing Tools
Documentation & Labs for using WLANPi
Wi-Fi Checklists (WLANPros – Keith Parsons)
Apple Specific Utilities
Wi-Fi Explorer Pro 3 (Intuitibits)
Wi-Fi Explorer Pro 3 (Filter Cheat Sheet)
Transfer (Intuitibits) – TFTP server for you Mac.
nOversight (Numerous Networks) – monitor macOS/iPhone joins/logs
Windows Specific Utilities
Wi-Fi Explorer Lite (Intuitibits)
Wi-Fi Scanner (Access Agility)
WinFi (TethaByte UG)
Wi-Fi Sensors / Remote Testing
HPE Aruba User Experience Insight (UXI) Sensors
Site Survey Kits
WiFiStand + WiFiSurvey Kit (APoS mounting bracket)
Portable Battery Pack PoE+ from Acceltex (for APoS Surveys)
VenVolt from Ventev (for APoS Surveys)
Wi-Fi APoS Survey Tripods (Vantage Point Products) – solution for tripods beyond >3m (think warehouses and the like…)
Sidekick 1 USB Cables
Lightning to Micro-USB (iPhone & older iPads)
USB-C to Micro-USB (lastest iPads)
Belt clip for Sidekick (TacDraw)
Lightning to USB3 Camera Adapter (Apple)- use for Lightning to SK1
iPad Case
iPad Pro 11″ Case with pencil 2 charging support (2018 & 2020 model)
Ekahau Report Templates
Dropbox link with Example Templates (Previously hosted by Nick Turner! @nickjvturner)
Ekahau Report Tag Cheatsheet v1
WPA3 Documentation
Wi-Fi Alliance Security Overview (WPA3)
WPA3 & Wi-Fi Enhanced Open Deployment and Implementation Guide
Opportunistic Wireless Encryption (OWE) Specification
Samsung Roaming and Client Behaviour
Apple Roaming and Client Behaviour
About Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and cellular on your Apple Watch
Apple device support for private 5G and LTE networks
Check for Wi-Fi issues using your Mac (Wireless Diagnostics)
Cisco network enhancements for Apple devices
Connect Apple devices to 802.1X networks
Connect Apple Vision Pro to the Internet
Connect to the Internet with your Mac
Connect to Wi-Fi on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
Connect your Apple Watch to Wi-Fi
Distribute certificates to Apple devices
Dynamic WEP, WPA Enterprise, and WPA2 Enterprise MDM settings for Apple devices
Enterprise Best Practices for iOS, iPadOS, and MacOS Devices on Cisco Wireless LAN
HotSpot 2.0 MDM settings for Apple devices
How Apple devices join Wi-Fi networks
How iOS, iPadOS, and macOS decide which wireless network to auto-join
iOS Deployment Reference Guide (iPhone & iPad)
Introduction to certificate management for Apple devices
macOS Deployment Reference Guide
Mobile Device Management Settings for IT
Optimize your Wi-Fi networks for Apple devices
Optimized Wi-Fi Connectivity and Prioritized Business Apps
Prepare to use eSIMs with Apple devices
Prepare your network or web server for iCloud Private Relay
Recommended settings for Wi-Fi routers and access points
Resolve Wi-Fi and Bluetooth issues caused by wireless interference
Secure access to wireless networks
Set up a shared internet connection for iPhone and iPad
Share your Wi-Fi password from your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch
TCPDump iOS Logging Instructions (Developer account required)
Use private Wi-Fi addresses on Apple devices
Use Wi-Fi 6E networks with Apple devices
VPN settings overview for Apple devices
Wi-Fi privacy – MAC address randomization