WLAN range calculator | WiFi range calculator
This page covers WLAN range calculator or wifi range calculator. This WLAN range calculator takes frequency, transmit power, receiver sensitivity, antenna gains, fade margin as inputs and provides coverage range as output. The formula for this wifi range calculator is also mentioned.
EXAMPLE Values for this WLAN range calculator or WiFi range calculator:
INPUTS:
Frequency(MHz) = 2450 MHz ; Transmit power= 20 dBm ; Receiver sensitivity= -100dBm ;
Transmit Antenna Gain = 6 dBi
; Receiver Antenna Gain = 6 dBi ; Fade Margin = 12 dB ; cable loss = 0; Other Losses = 0
OUTPUTS:
Maximum Path Loss =120 dB
WLAN/WiFi coverage range = 9.746 Km
WLAN Range Formula | WiFi Range Formula or Equation
Following formula or equation is used for this WLAN range calculator/WiFi range calculator.
Refer following link on electronic design website for explaination of the above formula/equation
used for this calculator.
https://electronicdesign.com/communications/understanding-wireless-range-calculations
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