Develop a plan for the establishment or extension and the implementation of a wireless wide-area network

WIRELESS TECHNOLOGIES AND APPLICATIONS PROJECT REPORT FORMAT The project report must contain the following elements **Front Material:** The document should have the standard opening material.  Title page o Full description of the report  Authors  Table of contents **Abstract or Summary:** The abstract contains the following elements.  Overview of the project or proposal stating the object or purpose of the report.  A summation of project or proposal results. This section of the document is generally written last to summarize the results and recommendations made in the report. Should be approximately ½ page in length. ## Deliverables **Technical Description:** In the technical description, you cover the proposed operation of the project including a list of the tasks involved in the completion of the work. The information contained in this section requires a project description and objectives, justification and recommendations based on test data and observations. Included in this portion of the report are the following:  Project objectives  Detailed project description.  Listing of project tasks.  Graphics as required to describe your solution.  Summary of testing completed.  Listing of proposed equipment.  System test plan. **Technical Solution:** This section, if needed, is to include the proposed placement of equipment, the installation of the equipment, etc. This section can be more detailed then either of the first two. A full test plan for the final installation should be included to assure that the project criteria are met. Any information obtained from outside sources, texts, internet, or other publications are to be cited in either a footnote or end note. **Project Cost Estimates:**  A listing of the proposed equipment with cost estimates required for completion of the project  A listing of outside contract work with cost estimates for the project  Manufacturers data sheets if required for justification of selections **Test Data Collected:**  All raw test data o Site survey o Equipment tests and comparisons **Closing Material:** The closing material in your report must include all reference sources used in your proposed solution.  Index  Bibliography  References  Endnotes  Footnotes **Topics and Questions Checklist:** 1) Project Objective a) Proposed project objective b) What problem does your project solve? c) Proposed project description d) Describe your proposed project or system that solves the above problem 2) Architecture a) Architecture diagram b) What architecture are you using and why? c) Network map d) Create a network map to illustrate your architecture 3) Infrastructure devices a) Equipment - infrastructure and client devices b) What equipment is needed to complete this proposal and why did you choose it? c) Technical specifications i) Radios (chipsets) ii) Antennas iii) Specification sheets for devices d) How do these technical specifications support to your project objectives? 4) Configuration Parameters a) Device configurations b) How will the devices you chose need to be configured in order to support your system? IP addressing scheme c) What is your plan for device addressing? 5) Protocols and Codecs used a) What protocols are you using in your project b) Why did you choose these protocols? c) What functions of the protocols are you using in your project? 6) Usage Model a) How will users interact with your project? b) How will your project be used? 7) Testing Plan a) How will you plan on testing your project? b) What parts of the project are you testing? c) Why will the results be useful? 8) Management Strategies a) How are you going to monitor and manage your project? b) What types of logs are important? c) What parts of you project will need to be monitored or managed? 9) Software and firmware used a) What software or firmware do you need for your project? Why? 10) Power usage a) What kind of power do you need for your project? b) What about outdoor equipment, how will it receive power? 11)Regulatory Compliance a) Will your spectrum usage fall under regulatory guidelines? b) Will your radiated power fall under guidelines or disrupt other networks? 12) Spectrum and channel usage a) What frequency bands and channels will you use? b) Provide a sector map of your frequency and channel usage. 13) Site Survey a) If possible, attach a site survey to the documentation with RF sectors marked. 14) Installation Procedures a) What installation procedures would you have to follow if you were to implement the system or project? 15)Costs a) What is the equipment cost? b) What about ISP bills or maintenance? 16) Intended Audience a) Who is the audience for this project? b) Will you need to do any user training with this project? 17) Applications a) What are the applications of your project? b) What applications are intended for users? 18) Include preliminary planning sketches, diagrams, and research citations ## Platform help required