Effects of Signal Amplification on Data
Throughput
Dan Werntz - Hanh Tran - Thomas Youngs
Test Locations
Preventing Interference
Equipment: Access Point
Equipment: Client
Data
Site 1 - 273 ft
Site 2 - 530 ft
Site 3 - 1065 ft
Site 4 - 1765 ft
Site 5 - 1743 ft (nonLO
S)
Site 6 - 2756 ft
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Unam
plified - Mbps
Unam
plifed - SNR
100mW
- Mbps
100 mW
- SNR
200mW
- Mbps
200 mW
- SNR
500mW
- Mbps
500 mW
- SNR
T
HRU
PU
T
SITES AMPLIFICATION
S
NR
Test Site One
Throughput (Mbps) Amplification Level (mW)
15.6 None
13.1 100
14.5 200
14.8 500
Test Site Two SNR
Throughput (Mbps)
Amplification Level (mW)
27 13.8 None
32 13.8 100
16 14.2 200
48 17.6 500
Test Site Three
SNRThroughput
(Mbps)Amplification Level (mW)
20 2.09 None
17 0.378 100
25 1.14 200
30 4.33 500
Test Site Four
SNRThroughput
(Mbps)Amplification Level (mW)
25 7.64 None
17 1.18 100
20 6.21 200
18 5.2 500
Test Site FiveSNR
Throughput (Mbps)
Amplification Level (mW)
20 5.76 None
14 0.335 100
12 0.653 200
21 0.455 500
Test Site Six
SNRThroughput
(Mbps)Amplification Level (mW)
20 6.53 None
14 6.91 100
12 4 200
17 10.1 500
Test Locations