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Telecom Lead Team: Fluke Networks has entered into an
agreement with connectivity major D-Link to offer its wireless planning
technology to power its new Wi-Fi planning solution, the D-Link Wi-Fi Planner,
powered By AirMagnet.
“Proper
planning and design is a critical step in the wireless lifecycle, whether
deploying a new network, migrating legacy technology or validating an existing
WLAN. To ensure our customers have the best tools to accomplish these goals,
we’ve chosen Fluke Networks’ technology and are excited to launch the D-Link
Wi-Fi Planner, powered By AirMagnet,” said Anthony Lai, vice president of
business development at D-Link.
D-Link’s
partnership with Fluke Networks allows the company to deliver powerful WLAN
planning and design functionality that provides superior predictive modeling to
help users determine ideal quantity, placement and configuration of D-Link WLAN
infrastructure for optimal security, performance and compliance.
D-Link
Wi-Fi Planner, powered by AirMagnet, is a wireless network planning tool that
allows a user to model the Wi-Fi network and provide a reliable predictive map
of Wi-Fi signal and performance by accounting for building material and
environment conditions.
AirMagnet
offers predictive modeling to determine the ideal quantity, placement and
configuration of Access Points for optimal security, performance and
compliance. D-Link Wi-Fi Planner includes built-in automated tools to help
users with their migration strategy from existing legacy 802.11a/b/g networks
to 802.11n technology.
“D-Link
is a global leader in business network connectivity, and we couldn’t be more
proud or excited to be integrated into their solution and together, provide
their customer base with a world-class combination of technology,” said
Chia-Chee Kuan, vice president of the Fluke Networks
WLAN business unit.
