Survey, Visualize, Plan and Improve Your Wireless Networks

NetSpot is a wireless site survey solution that assists in designing Wi-Fi networks with optimal coverage by identifying areas of interference and dead zones, ensuring a solid network.

The wireless site survey capabilities of NetSpot focus on determining the feasibility of implementing a wireless network in a specific area while finding the best spot for access points and other equipment.

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Wi-Fi Surveys

Quickly and easily map real-life Wi-Fi data. Reports are flexible and professional.

Discover Mode

Presented as an interactive table, it collects all the details about nearby Wi-Fi networks. using it, you can improve your network’s coverage and troubleshoot.

Visualisations

NetSpot offers more than 15 heatmaps visualisations that help troubleshoot and manage any Wi-Fi setup.

Analyse

  • Analyse your Wi-Fi coverage.

  • Easy-to-use site survey tools.

  • Suitable for Mac & Windows.

  • Wi-Fi channel scanner.

  • Wi-Fi network analyser.

  • Detect Wi-Fi SSID, band, etc.

Visualise

  • Visualise your wireless network.

  • See dead zones without coverage.

  • Adjust your channels’ load.

  • Measure and boost signal strength.

  • Create a Wi-Fi coverage heatmap.

Planning

  • Wireless survey tool to plan Wi-Fi.

  • Identify strengths and weaknesses.

  • Monitor and map Wi-Fi signal.

  • Create heatmaps of your network.

  • Monitor your WLAN network.

  • Suitable for networks of any size.

Troubleshoot

  • Troubleshoot wireless networks.

  • Identify connectivity issues.

  • Identify interference issues.

  • Find sources of excessive noise.

  • Resolve configuration problems.

  • Wi-Fi interference analyser.

NetSpot also optimises your network’s security by identifying and eliminating rogue access points, detecting unauthorised workstations, avoiding cross-channel interference, and getting rid of false-positive intrusion alerts. NetSpot is the only professional app for wireless site surveys, Wi-Fi analysis, and troubleshooting on Mac OS X and Windows.

Key Features of NetSpot

Wi-Fi survey app for Mac and Windows

The Wi-Fi site survey application of NetSpot offers user-friendly capabilities and is suited for Mac and Windows. You run a survey by walking, marking your position on the map, giving NetSpot a few seconds to collect data samples, and watching Wi-Fi networks detected and visualised. You also receive over 15 heatmaps coverage graphs, including powerful and customisable reports.

Discover Mode

Every detail regarding your surrounding Wi-Fi networks gets collected by NetSpot and presents the wireless data as an nteractive table. NetSpot also enables you to troubleshoot and improve your network’s coverage, capacity, performance, APs configurations, signal level, interference, noise, etc.

Discover Mode

Live Data

Collect live data of your Wi-Fi from all nearby networks.

LAP Details

See channel info, transmit rate, vendor, security type, band, etc.

Real-Time Charts

Customise signal level and view noise charts to display changes.

Augments Surveys

Discover mode identifies Wi-Fi issues in specific areas.

2.4 and 5GHz Bands

Determine which channels are the busiest and least occupied.

Compare APs

Colour-coded dBm bars allow analyses of all Wi-Fi networks.

CSV Export

Save historical data according to each AP for later review.

Network Search

Find any network easily through the search option.
WiFi Surveys

Wi-Fi Surveys

NetSpot simplifies Wi-Fi surveys and in-depth analysis of your network by offering interactive colour-coded heatmaps. You get access to outline your real-life Wi-Fi data on a map quickly and easily, and NetSpot offers professional and flexible reports.

Multi-Level Projects

Represent different areas by creating multiple zones per project.

Visualisations

Detailed heatmaps with in-depth information on surveyed networks.

Zone Variations

Compare Wi-Fi configruations by creating snapshots of each zone.

Wi-Fi Troubleshooting

Automated troubleshooting heatmaps with extensive recommendations.

Hybrid Surveys

Access to conduct simultaneous active and passive surveys.

Data Export

Export your project survey data reports in PDF or CSV.

Visualisations

NetSpot offers more than 15 heatmaps visualisations that help troubleshoot and manage and Wi-Fi setup. By helping analyse every access point, NetSpot can scale up from useful-to-everyone to incredibly detailed for the true wireless networking mavens.

Visualisations

Active Surveys

  • Throughput testing with Iperf 3 or custom speed test servers.
  • Upload and download speed.

  • Wireless transmit rate

  • Iperf upload, download and jitter.

Passive Surveys

  • Signal-to-noise ratio.

  • Signal level.

  • Quantity of access points.

  • Noise level.

  • Signal-to-interference ratio.

  • Frequency band coverage.

  • PHY mode coverage.

One Point Survey

One Point Survey

Plan Wi-Fi networks of any size with just one hotspot! With NetSpot, setting up new wireless networks is no longer a guess work. All you need is one or several portable access points to assess a potential Wi-Fi coverage and plan it perfectly. Just start a new survey project, place your hotspot in the designated location, take a few samples, repeat with another location.

Why NetSpot is the best for Wi-Fi Networks

Who is it for:

  • IT and network administrators.

  • Wireless service provider engineers.

  • Hardware vendors.

  • Consultants.

  • Wi-Fi deployment agents.

  • Home owners.

  • IT professionals.

What can it do:

  • Create effective and descriptive coverage maps.

  • Detect neighbouring APs

  • Explore wireless environment.
  • Improve connectivity.
  • Increase network speed and stability.

What it can fix:

  • Rogue APs, broken APs.

  • SSID configuration issues.
  • Packet loss, high latency, coverage voids.
  • Excessive interference.
  • Conflicting and overlapping channels.
  • Signal leaks from your building.