September 2017
Beginner to intermediate
436 pages
12h 33m
English
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IEEE 802.11b
Parallelly, IEEE also created an extension of the original specification that came to be known as IEEE 802.11b that used the unlicensed 2.4 GHz spectrum band and hence was much cheaper. This standard provided speeds of up to 11 Mbps and hence was comparable to the use of 10Mbps Ethernet at the time and thus became much more acceptable.