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Name

NETW360, Professor

Date

Lab #4, Creating a Wireless CAN

Lab Report

Manufacturer of the selected equipment:

1. Artolink Optical Wireless Long Range FSO

Will Connect:

Police Station to animal shelter

City hall to Public Works, Fire Station, and Animal Shelter

2. Artolink Optical Wirless Middle Range FSO

Will Connect

Public Works to Fire Station

Police Station to City Hall

Fire Station to Animal Shelter

Public Works to Animal Shelter

Public Works to Police Station

Fire Station to Police Station

Model number of the selected equipment:

1. Artolink M1-FE-L-BCx

2. Artolink M1-FE-L

Cost of each piece of equipment required:

1. $4,500 x 4

2. $3,500 x 6

How the equipment should be mounted to each building:

1. Mounted on roof of all buildings

2. Mounted on roof of all buildings

The speed each link will be able to achieve:

1. 100 Mbit/s

2. 1000 Mbit/s

For the radio frequency link what band will be used and the possible channels in that band that could be used. Explain why you selected this band and why you rejected the other possible bands.

1. 5.8 GHz for less interference from other 5 GHz frequencies including the medium range FSO antenna.

2. 5 GHz because most WiFi signals are still 2.4 GHz.

For the evaluation report you should state in your view which solution is the best value for this installation. Explain why you selected this solution. Explain why you rejected the other solution.

I chose these two products to configure the FSO connections to our government locations because it accommodates the latest technology and best security for our CAN. Although the price is a little high, this should be a significant and safe network that will last us at least a decade. The...