System planning
This chapter provides information to help the user to plan an ePMP link.
The following topics are described in this chapter:
How to plan ePMP links to conform to the regulatory restrictions that apply in the country of
operation is explained under Radio spectrum planning on page 91.
Factors to be considered when planning links such as range, path loss and throughput are
described under Link planning on page 95.
Factors to be considered when planning to use connectorized APs with external antennas in
ePMP links are described under Planning for connectorized units on page 96.
The grounding and lightning protection requirements of a ePMP installation are described
underGrounding and lightning protection on page 33.
Factors to be considered when planning ePMP data networks are described under Data
network planning on page 98.