Deploying License-Free Wireless Wide-Area Networks

Physical Layer Wired-Interface Features

This section describes the wired-interface feature options that you will encounter when you begin to research and select your wireless equipment.

NOTE

No wireless equipment vendor offers all the listed features in any model of their wireless equipment—nor should they. Each wireless network is built to serve a specific set of end user needs. These end user needs dictate the best set of wired and wireless features for that particular network. Each feature listed in the following sections is offered on at least one brand and model of wireless equipment. It is important that, as you consider the available features, you keep your wireless network needs in mind. Your equipment research involves finding the best ...