iBwave Wi-Fi Competitors and Alternatives

What is most valuable?

* Planning module: I use it for wireless network deployment during construction stages. * Survey module: Provides a wireless coverage map and spectrum data integration. This is useful for checking wireless coverage and performance.

How has it helped my organization?

Before using this product, we did wireless project designs using a rough estimate of how the wireless networks will appear. Very often, the final quantity was not the same as it was planned on paper. With AirMagnet Survey, we can make a floor... more»

What needs improvement?

AirMagnet Survey very useful for designing and deploying wireless 802.11n/a/b/g/ac projects, in any companies from small offices to large campus buildings.

What is most valuable?

The most valuable features are the ability to read existing WiFi services and to produce a reliable report on coverage.

How has it helped my organization?

It allows me to conduct more in-depth surveys, produce better proposals.

What needs improvement?

The coverage patterns / strengths built into the inventory of APs in Ekahau is overly optimistic or too generous. We tested several models of Cisco and Ubiquiti devices in open areas and found that reality versus the Ekahau predictive values... more»