Chapter 5. Introduction to IEEE 802.11 and Related Standards
This chapter will introduce you to:
The IEEE 802 LAN Standards Family
Before getting into the details of the 802.11 standard, you need to first understand the overall architecture of the 802.11 standard. This chapter explains basic functions of 802.11 and how it interacts with non-802.11-related protocols.
The Importance of Standards
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