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Index .BMP files, 162
.DIM files, 163
.txt extension file, 159
3-D visualization
extras, 161
for mapping, 161
A
AC and DC loads for solar-powered repeater, 209
AC power strip, installation of, 225
acceptable use policy (AUP), 240
access point (AP)
802.11b, 272
and MAC address relationship, 212
building, 171, 176
compatibility with networking standards, 5
defined, 10
detecting, 267
D-Link, 212
access point (AP) gaming, 267, 270
coaxial antenna, 38
digiframe, 349
hotspot network creating, 239
omnidirectional antenna, 86
Wi-Fi link testing, 319
locating, 97
networking hardware, 267
the fox, 271
troubleshooting, 237
with detachable antenna, 93, 176
with external connector, 93
access point (AP) gaming items
access point, 267
GPS receiver, 268
laptop computer, 267, 277
optional equipment, 268
war driving software, 268, 282
wireless adapter, 267, 276
access point (AP) gaming methods
drive-by detection, 269
triangulation, 269
access point (AP), connecting to Linux box, 249
access point (AP), gateway mode, 249
access point and antenna attaching steps
attaching of pigtail cable, 81, 92
configuring access point, 92
positioning and installing antenna, 97
running of antenna cable, 96
using Linksys access points, 92
access point configuration, saving of, 188
access point configuring, 92, 171, 182, 186, 187
access point cooling, 199
access point enclosure, for access point (AP) games, 268
access point games
AP-Hunt, 269, 274
Capture the Flag, 269, 280
DefCon contest, 275
Fox Hunt, 269, 271
Treasure Hunt, 269, 277
Virtual Real-Space Tour, 269, 280
access point gaming, defined, 269
access point hardware, off-the-shelf, 202
access point mode for repeaters, 213
access point password, 182
access point performance, 82
access point recording, 157
access point regulations. See FCC regulations
access point settings, advanced
antenna selector, 189
authentication and SSID broadcast, 190
power, 190
speed( Tx/Basic Rate), 189
access point setup for access point (AP) gaming, 272
access point testing
temperature testing, 198
water testing, 198
access point detecting of, 269
access point, discovering, 267, 269
access point for wireless repeater, 212
access point, grounding of, 171
access point, locating, 97
access point, router mode, 249
access point, use of
do-it-yourself (DIY) access point, 201
traffic plotting, 201
access points (AP), WEP-enabled, 130
access points (APs) with different SSIDs, 132
access points detecting for virtual touring, 280
access points seeking, in war driving, 104
access points status messages (AP), 131
access points, bridged mode, 249
access points, for war driving
configuration, 123
default configurations, 123
design, 123
access points, in bridge mode, 212
adapter design, 106
adapter interfaces, types, 106
adapter types, for war driving
integrated wireless devices, 106
PCI, 106
PCMCIA, 106
USB, 106
ad-hoc network, for videoconferencing, 337
administrative interface, accessing, 182
advanced settings, for access point configuring, 189
aerial photography, 163
airborne vehicles, for access point (AP)
detecting, 277
AirNet adapter software
features, 291
installing, 290
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COPYRIGHTED MATERIAL AllowedWebHosts list, 242
amplifier usage for antenna building, 81
analog video cameras, 328
antenna aiming. See antenna positioning and aiming
antenna alignment, for long-distance Wi-Fi links, 321
Antenna and mounting hardware, 171
antenna bandwidth, for long-distance Wi-Fi links, 307
antenna building
directional tin can antenna, 59
paperclip antenna, 35
regulations, 84
selecting the right antenna, 81
antenna cable, 81
antenna cable building, 3, 16
antenna cable building steps
cable crimping, 25
center pin inserting, 24
connector placing, 26
core clipping and crimping, 24
crimp ring placing, 18
crimping the ring, 29
dielectric stripping, 22
inspecting finished product, 30
jacket removing and stripping, 20
placing crimp ring, 29
shield placing, 22
shield trimming, 27
shorts checking, 22
antenna cable inspection, finished, 30
antenna cables, for solar-powered repeater building, 207
antenna cabling, for Wi-Fi links
antenna connectors, use of, 318
coaxial cable, use of, 318
coaxial cable, waterproofing aspects, 318
electrical tape, use of, 319
impedance constraints, 318
lightning protectors, 319
LMR series, 318
wrapping of connectors, 318
antenna choosing
based on site survey, 88
for long-distance Wi-Fi link creating, 303
omni versus directional antenna, 83
antenna connections, protecting of
use of sealant tape, 233
water-tight aspects, 232
antenna connectors regulations, 95
antenna coverage, 173
antenna design
for reception on Wi-Fi channel 6, 49
round radiating element, 70
wedge radiating element, 73
antenna designing regulations, 84
antenna elements
half-wavelength element, 38, 39
quarter-wavelength element, 38, 39
antenna feed point, 42
antenna gain, 36, 40, 85
antenna gain and coverage relationship, 84
antenna gain measuring
defining decibels, isotropic (dBi), 36
logarithmic measurement, 36
antenna gain regulations, 86. See FCC regulations
antenna gain, for long-distance Wi-Fi links, 307
antenna gain, for Wi-Fi links, 314, 315, 316
antenna gain, in Wi-Fi links
for receive antennas, 316
for transmit antennas, 316
antenna gain, maximum permitted, 84
antenna installation, 89, 96
antenna interference, 212
antenna location aspects, of long-distance Wi-Fi links
Fresnel zone, 308
GPS, using of, 308
line-of-sight considerations, 308
microwave attenuation, 309
spotting scope, use of, 308
antenna location, for access point building, 172
antenna modeling regulations, 85
antenna pattern, for Wi-Fi links, 315
antenna polarization
horizontal, 45
vertical polarization, 45
antenna positioning, 97
antenna positioning and aiming, 56, 81
antenna positioning and installation, 91, 97
antenna power and direction, 36, 40, 41, 77
antenna power and direction, 35
antenna profile, for war driving, 117
antenna radiating elements. See antenna elements
antenna radiation
hazards for human body, 87
radio frequency radiation exposure, 87
antenna radiation patterns
directionals, 84
horizontal plane patterns, 77
omnidirectional, 84
vertical plane patterns, 77
antenna radiator, 60
antenna reflector, 41, 60, 307
antenna simulation, 77
antenna simulation software
4NEC2, 77
can antenna simulation, 77
antenna system
line loss, 12
power loss, 12
radiation pattern, 12
antenna to access point connecting components
antenna cable, 82
opposable thumbs, 82
pigtail cable, 82
antenna tower grounding, 310
antenna types
directional, 35
omnidirectional, 36
antenna types, cross-section of, 115
antenna types, for Wi-Fi link creating
coaxial antenna, 307
dipole antenna, 307
directional antenna, 307
dish antenna, 307
isotropic antenna, 307
omnidirectional antenna, 307
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antennas mounting aspects, for solar repeater, 229
antennas on repeater structure
for bridged backhaul, 212
for wireless clients coonecting, 212
anti-virus software installing, for WLAN securing, 184
AP. See access point
AP games. See access point games
AP-Hunt
DefCon Wardriving Contest, the, 275, 277
defined, 274
GPS mapping software, 276
scoring system, 275
SSID broadcasting, 275, 276
war driving techniques, 275
AP-Hunt equipment
antenna, 275
hardware, 275
external antenna, 275
wireless adapter, 275
software, 275
vehicle selection, 275
AP-Hunt hardware setup, 276
attaching an antenna to access point, 81
audio capture, 329
AUP. See acceptable use policy
auth server. See authorization server
authorization server, 240
AuthServiceURL, 251
automated online calculator, for link
planning, 317
B
backhaul links
downlink, 211
uplink, 211
bandwidth, 317
bandwidth, for repeaters, 212
battery bank, for solar-powered repeater, 209
battery cell, installing of, 222
battery pack, for access point (AP) gaming, 272
Beacon Interval, 142
beam pattern, 45
beam pattern, for antenna, 40
beam tilt, and Wi-Fi links
electrical tilting, 310
mechanical tilting, 310
beam-shaping elements, 60
BeggarWare, 128