Engineering:Comparison of wireless site survey applications
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The following table compares general information and features for a number of wireless site survey applications.
| Product | Creator | Operating system | Cost (United States dollar ) | Software license | Passive surveys | Active surveys | Simultaneous passive & active survey | Simulated APs & coverage | Prediction Calibration | 802.11ax support | Capacity planning & analysis | Support for multiple external adapters | Cloud Service | GPS support | Online maps integration | Reporting | Export to Google Earth | Certified training courses available | Automatic wall detection from CAD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AirMagnet Survey[1][2][3] | NetScout Systems | Windows | $3,447 and up | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, Pro version only | No | No | No | Yes | ? | Yes, Pro version only | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Ekahau Pro][4][5] | Ekahau | Windows, macOS | $5495 | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, Windows only | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes |
| Survey for iPad | Ekahau | iOS | $1595 | Proprietary | Yes, with Sidekick | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No, only Sidekick | Yes | Yes | Yes, Apple Maps | No | No | Yes | No |
| iBwave Wi-Fi | iBwave Solutions | Windows | $3,995 & up | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, since Release 14 | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| iBwave Wi-Fi® Mobile | iBwave Solutions | Android | $625 and up | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | Yes, since Release 14 | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| TamoGraph Site Survey[2][6] | TamoSoft | Windows, macOS | $999 and up | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes, Pro version only | Yes, since V6.0 | Yes | Yes | Yes | ? | Yes, Pro version only | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| VisiWave Site Survey[7] | AZO Technologies | Windows | $549 | Proprietary | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | ? | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| NetSpot WiFi Site Survey[8] | NetSpot | Windows, macOS | $149, free home ver./ free Windows ver. |
Proprietary | Yes | Yes, Pro version only | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | ? | No | No | Yes | No | No | No |
References
- ↑ "AirMagnet Survey Pro: A site survey powerhouse". 2009-06-22. http://www.networkworld.com/reviews/2009/062209-wlan-site-survey-airmagnet-test.html.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "AirMagnet Site Survey Pro Comparison to TamoGraph Site Survey". 2011-08-20. http://jenniferhuber.blogspot.com/2011/08/airmagnet-site-survey-pro-comparison-to.html.
- ↑ "AirMagnet Survey Pro-Netscout". 2017-05-05. http://enterprise-es.netscout.com/products/airmagnet-survey.
- ↑ David D. Coleman; David A. Westcott (2006). Certified Wireless Network Administrator Study Guide. John Wiley & Sons. pp. 465–466. ISBN 978-0-471-78952-9. https://archive.org/details/cwnacertifiedwir00cole. "cwna."
- ↑ "Ekahau Wireless Site Survey: Strong analytical capabilities". http://www.networkworld.com/reviews/2009/062209-wlan-site-survey-ekahau-test.html. Retrieved 2012-01-20.
- ↑ "Review: TamoGraph Site Survey 2.0". 2011-02-14. http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/reviews/article.php/3924756/Review-TamoGraph-Site-Survey-20.htm.
- ↑ "VisiWave Site Survey SO: Solid 3D features". 2009-06-22. http://www.networkworld.com/reviews/2009/062209-wlan-site-survey-visiwave-test.html.
- ↑ "NetSpot: WiFi Site Survey for the Rest of Us". 2012-02-03. http://mac.appstorm.net/reviews/utilities/netspot-wifi-site-survey-for-the-rest-of-us/.
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