Glossary
 
Throughout this book, various terms have been used that refer to technologies, practices, and concepts, indicated in italics where they were first used. This glossary defines those terms and provides additional information and cross-references. These are presented in alphabetical order.
802.11 The original IEEE standard defining medium access and physical layer specifications for up to 2 Mbps wireless connectivity on local area networks in the 2.4-, 3.6-, and 5-GHz frequency bands. Maintained by the IEEE LAN/MAN Standards Committee (known as IEEE 802). See also IEEE.
802.11a A revision to the 802.11 IEEE standard that operates in the UNII band and supports data rates up to 54 Mbps using DSSS. See also DSSS and UNII.
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