ENWLSD 2.0 updates the course to the latest version of Cisco WLC, the Cisco 9800. Updates were also done to APs, to introduce the newest APs from Cisco. Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) is expanded, and Wi-Fi 6E (6 GHz) is expanded. WPA3 is covered in more details. Design has been updated to latest best practices and design guidelines. Ekahau screenshots have been updated to the latest software version.

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Learning Objectives

Describe Cisco-recommended structured wireless design methodology
Describe wireless industry standards, amendments, certifications, and RFCs
Examine the wireless technology
Describe and implement Cisco enhanced wireless feature
Describe Cisco mobility, roaming, and Work Group Bridges
Describe the wireless design process
Describe and implement specific wireless application designs
Describe and implement specific wireless network vertical designs
Describe and implement bridge and mesh designs in wireless networks
Describe special considerations in advanced wireless designs
Understand requirements to adapt a wireless network for Cisco CMX and Cisco Spaces
Describe site survey processes
Describe third-party planning tools
Describe and implement wireless network validation processes
Describe and implement final phases of the design project

1

  • SECTION 1: STRUCTURED WIRELESS DESIGN METHODOLOGY

  • Importance of Planning a Wireless Design with a Structured Methodology

    Cisco Design Guides and Cisco Validated Designs for Wireless Networks

    Role of the Project Manager When Designing Wireless Networks

    Summary

2

  • SECTION 2: WIRELESS INDUSTRY PROTOCOLS AND STANDARDS

  • Wireless Standards

    Wireless Regulations

    A History of the IEEE 802.11 Standard

    Current IEEE 802.11 Amendments

    Wi-Fi Alliance Certifications

    Wi-Fi Protocols

    Practice Activity: Review IEEE Standards and Amendments and Their Application

    Summary

3

  • SECTION 3: THE SCIENCE OF WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY

  • Decibel Mathematics

    Antenna Theory

    Design Case Study 1: Translate Decibels and Milliwatts

    Design Case Study 2: Examine Antenna Patterns

    Design Case Study 3: Review EIRP Calculations

    Summary

4

  • SECTION 4: CISCO ENHANCED WIRELESS FEATURES

  • Selecting Hardware and Software for a Wireless Network Design

    Cisco Infrastructure Settings for Wireless Network Design

    Cisco Enhanced Wireless Features

    Practice Activity: Review Cisco Infrastructure Wireless Features

    Summary

5

  • SECTION 5: CISCO MOBILITY AND ROAMING

  • Roaming Concepts

    Client Roaming in a Cisco Wireless Network

    Mobility and Intercontroller Mobility in a Wireless Network

    WGBs and WGB Roaming in a Wireless Network

    Summary

6

  • SECTION 6: WIRELESS DESIGN PROCESS

  • Wireless Design ProcessPredesign Activities

    Predesign Activities

    Designing the Wireless Network

    Implementing the Wireless Network

    Validation and Postimplementation Activities

    Design Case Study 1: Perform the Wireless Network Design Process

    Summary

7

  • SECTION 7: WIRELESS NETWORK DESIGN FOR SPECIFIC APPLICATIONS

  • Wireless Application Design

    Data Application Design

    Real-Time Application Design

    Location Design

    Security and Guest Networking Design

    Cisco Management Platforms

    Design Case Study 1: Design a Wireless Network for a Specific Application

    Summary

8

  • SECTION 8: DESIGNING WIRELESS NETWORKS FOR SPECIFIC VERTICAL DESIGNS

  • Wireless Network Design for an Enterprise

    Wireless Network Design for Industrial Settings

    Wireless Network Design in Healthcare and Hospitality Environments

    Extending Wireless Networks to Branch Sites

    Design Case Study 1: Design a Wireless Network for a Specific Vertical

    Design Case Study 2: Design a Wireless Network that Extends Beyond the Campus

    Summary

9

  • SECTION 9: BRIDGING AND MESH IN WIRELESS NETWORKS

  • Bridging in Cisco Wireless Network Design

    Mesh in a Cisco Wireless Network Design

    Summary

10

  • SECTION 10: SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS IN ADVANCED WIRELESS DESIGNS

  • High-Density Designs in Wireless Networks

    Redundancy in Wireless Networks

    Summary

11

  • SECTION 11: CISCO CMX AND CISCO SPACES

  • Cisco CMX

    Cisco Spaces

    Summary

12

  • SECTION 12: SITE SURVEY PROCESSES

  • Site Survey Data Collection Types

    Predeployment Site Surveys

    Postdeployment Site Surveys

    Additional Considerations for Site Surveys

    Summary

13

  • SECTION 13: WIRELESS NETWORK DESIGN WITH THIRD-PARTY TOOLS

  • Third-Party Tools

    Predictive Design with Ekahau

    Live Surveys with Ekahau

    Design Validation and Troubleshooting with Ekahau

    Discovery 1: Examine Ekahau Site Survey Predictive Fundamentals

    Discovery 2: Create a Site Survey Report

    Discovery 3: Design a Data Network in an Enterprise Environment

    Discovery 4: Design a Voice and Data Network in a Healthcare Environment

    Discovery 5: Convert an Enterprise Data Design to Include Voice

    Discovery 6: Design a Voice and Data Network in a Warehouse Environment with Directional Antennas

    Summary

14

  • SECTION 14: WIRELESS NETWORK VALIDATION PROCESSES

  • Postinstallation Site Survey Activities

    Discovery 7: Review a Live Site Survey Using Ekahau Tools

    Discovery 8: Simulate a Post Installation Network Validation Survey

    Discovery 9: Analyze Layer 1 Data

    Summary

15

  • SECTION 15: COMPLETING THE WIRELESS DESIGN PROJECT

  • Project Documentation

    Complete the Wireless Design Project

    Practice Activity: Final Phase Documentation

    Summary

Audience

This section specifies the primary and secondary target audiences of this course by job roles and notes the relevance to each job role.

Language

English

Prerequisites

The knowledge and skills that students are expected to have before attending this course are: General knowledge of networks General knowledge of wireless networks Routing and switching knowledge

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