16-163Chapter 16Appendix H: Link BudgetCalculatorOverviewThe Link Budget Calculator is a utility for calculating the expectedperformance of the WinLink wireless link and the possibleconfigurations for a specific link range.The utility allows you to calculate the expected RSS of the link, andfind the type of services and their effective throughput as a function ofthe link range and deployment conditions.The Link Budget Calculator is supplied on the WinLink Manager CD.After installation, it may also be accessed from the menu bar of theWINLINK™ 1000 Manager as shown in the following figure:Figure 16-1: Accessing the Link Budget Manager Calculator