© Anil Kumar, Jafer Hussain, Anthony Chun 2023
A. Kumar et al.Connecting the Internet of Things https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-8897-9_2

2. Back to Wireless Basics

Anil Kumar1  , Jafer Hussain2 and Anthony Chun3
(1)
Intel, Chandler, AZ, USA
(2)
Intel, San Ramon, CA, USA
(3)
Los Altos, CA, USA
 

Chapter Overview

In this chapter, we go back to wireless basics and discuss the challenges and limitations that are inherent in wireless communications as compared to wired communications and the techniques that have been developed to solve these issues. We will classify the different wireless standards that are applicable to IoT solutions that we will discuss in subsequent chapters. We also describe the criteria that you can use to select the right wireless technology ...

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