How to use Ubiquiti's AirLink tool to plan wireless links

How to use Ubiquiti's AirLink tool to plan wireless links

To properly select Ubiquiti gear for a point to point or point to multipoint link, this need to do proper planning.  Fortunately, Ubiquiti has a great tool that allows you to try different products in a real-world link simulation to select the right product for your application.

You can begin mapping out your service area using Ubiquiti's Airlink tool here: https://airlink.ubnt.com/#/ptmp

You can plan your backhaul links using this function: https://airlink.ubnt.com/#/ptp

This Youtube video produced shows the features of the Airlink software and how to use it for mapping.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SXZ4ODfF0g&t=15s

 

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