Workshop Agenda

Dates: February 7-11, 2011 (Monday-Friday)
Instructor Team

• Sebastian Buettrich, NSRC [SB]
• Steve Okay, Cisco Systems [SO]
• Dr. Onno W. Purbo [OP]
• Tenzin Gompo [TG]

Units in the agenda have been assigned to Instructors tentatively

Materials

​https://nsrc.org/workshops/2011/wirelessu-interlab-nsrc/attachment/wiki/Agenda/

ICTP/ITU WTK materials: ​http://www.wtkit.org/groups/wtkit/wiki/820cb/download_page.html

Time Schedule

Schedule
Session I	0830-1030
Break	1030-1100
Session II	1100-1300
Lunch	1300-1400
Session III	1400-1600
Break	1600-1630
Session IV	1630-1800
Evening	unlimited time for the brave :)

Agenda by Day

Monday

Morning

• Welcome & Introductions - 30 mns
  • Who is here?
  • Expectations and experience
  • Local cases - prepare 5 mns talk on "what you are doing"
  • Some quick network and PC preparation
• Introduction to Wireless Networking [SB] - 2 hours
  • Standards & Bands
  • Topologies
  • Radio Physics
• Hardware [TG] - 1 hour

Afternoon

LAB1:

• Presentation of Local cases [OP] - 2 hours

• Basic AP Configuration [short intro SB, then TG]
  • Linksys (each group configures their AP)
  • Ubiquiti (each group configures their AP)
  • Microtik (demo only)

Tuesday

Morning

• Wireless planning: General Introduction [SB]
  • Site survey [TG]
  • Tools [OP]
    • AirControl from UBNT
    • AirLink (?) from UBNT
    • AirView from UBNT
    • Maps, Radio Mobile
• Long links [SO]
• Antennas [SB]

Afternoon

LAB2:

• Antenna building [ALL - different types of Antennas]

• Measuring Antenna performance [SO]

• Cantenna [SB]
• WOKtennas [OP]
• optional: BiQuads? [SB]

Evening

Social event / Party?

Wednesday

Morning

• Wireless Security [SO]
• Mesh networking [SB]

Afternoon

LAB3:

• AP flashing, Mesh [SB]
• Security [SO, SB]

Thursday

Morning

• Outdoor Installations [SO, TG]
  • incl Towers, Lightning Protection, PoE
• VoIP - short intro [SO, OP]

Afternoon

• VoIP [SO, OP]
  • Setup / Install Asterisk / Briker
  • Configure Client
  • Configure Analog Telephony Adapter (ATA)

LAB4:

• Mesh continued [SB]
• VoIP [SO, OP]
• DYI PoE on demand [SB]

Friday

Morning

• Putting it all together - Wrap up
• Wireless troubleshooting [TG / SB]
  • suggested tools: speed / bandwidth test use AirView?, nload, bmon (ping & transfer file), iperf ?, Wireshark ?
• Wireless essentials [TG]
• Future wireless [panel discussion style, ALL]

Afternoon

LAB5:

• Open lab - depending on interests
• Local cases - follow up: what have we learned, what can we improve? [TG]