Index
References to figures are in italics.
2G cellular technologies, GSM, 90–94
3DES, 163
A
AAA, 144–146
access points (APs), 76
access server (AS), 144
accounting, 146
ACK frames, 84
active scanning, 289–290
ad-hoc networks
Linux, 262–265
Mac OS X, 229–230
aerials. See antennas
AirPort Extreme, 219
AirPort Extreme Base Station, 219–220
airports, 278
airwaves, 5
See also waves
algorithms, 157–158
AM. See amplitude modulation (AM)
amplification, 19
amplitude, 19
amplitude modulation (AM), 27
amplitude-shift keying (ASK), 25
antennas
aesthetics, 62
beam width, 57
considerations for selecting, 61–62
directional, 61
equivalent isotropically radiated power (EIRP), 55–56
gain and loss, 56–57
intentional radiator (IR), 55
mounting ...
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