June 2003
Intermediate to advanced
184 pages
5h 8m
English
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Index
Symbols
- 128-bit encryption implementations, Security
- 3D map, plotting points on, Plotting the Points on a 3-D Map
- 40-bit encryption, Security
- 802 specifications web site, The Standards
- 802.11, The Standards, Introduction to the Technology
- deployment issues, Disclaimer, Conclusions
- FCC regulations explained, Regulations Affecting 802.11 Deployment, Conclusions
- infrared, The Standards
- overview, The Standards
- security website, 802.1x
- specification, Why Now?
- web site, The Standards
- 802.11a, New in This Edition, The Standards, Introduction to the Technology
- 802.11b, New in This Edition, The Standards, Introduction to the Technology
- applications, Other Applications, In Closing
- beyond the 300-meter limit, Long-Range Networking
- channel allocations, Devices that Fall into Part 15 of the ISM Band (2400 to 2483 MHz)
- channel frequencies, 802.11b Channels and Interference
- network tools, Software
- 802.11g, New in This Edition, The Standards
- 802.16, The Standards
- 802.1x, New in This Edition, The Standards, 802.1x
- 9913 cable, Cabling
A
- access point (AP), Access Point Hardware, Software
- caveats, Access Point Caveats
- defined, Hardware Requirements, Using Access Points
- host-based, Hardware
- management software, Access Point Management Software
- placement, The WISP Approach
- repeater, Two APs Back-to-Back
- sectorizing, Point-to-Multipoint Links
- ad-hoc (or peer-to-peer), The Standards
- adapters, proprietary-to-standard, Antenna ...
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