FullCount Wireless Network Recommendations
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FullCount Hardware Wireless Network Standards |
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Model |
Type |
Wireless Card |
Supported Standards |
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POS-X ION 8 |
Rugged Tablet (Linux) |
Intel 3165 |
802.11a/b/g/n 2.4G+5GHz |
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Elo i-Series |
Self-Service Kiosk (Linux) |
Intel 9260 |
802.11a/b/g/n 2.4G+5GHz |
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S4 10.5" SM-T830 |
Android Tablet |
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802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz |
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Samsung Galaxy Tab S5e 10.5" SM-T720 |
Android Tablet |
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802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz |
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Samsung Galaxy TabA(2019) 10.1" SM-T510 |
Android Tablet |
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802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz |
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Samsung Galaxy TabS6-Lite 10.4" SM-P610 |
Android Tablet |
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802.11a/b/g/n/ac 2.4G+5GHz |
Supported Authentication Mode(s) - WPA2-PSK
As for wireless network quality, below is a standard table regarding recommended signal strength for wireless networks. We recommend a wireless signal strength of at least -67dBm.
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Signal Strength |
Expected Quality |
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-30 dBm |
Maximum signal strength, you are probably standing right next to the access point |
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-50 dBm |
Anything down to this level can be considered excellent signal strength |
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-60 dBm |
Good, reliable signal strength |
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-67 dBm |
Reliable signal strength. The minimum for any service depending on a reliable connection and signal strength, such as voice over Wi-Fi and non-HD video streaming. |
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-70 dBm |
Not a strong signal. Light browsing and email. |
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-80 dBm |
Unreliable signal strength, will not suffice for most services. Connecting to the network. |
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-90 dBm |
The chances of even connecting are very low at this level. |
All devices should be on the same SSID, and when devices may be using multiple Access Points, these Access Points should be placed in “Bridge Mode” to eliminate devices dropping network connection when switching from one Access Point to another.