Wireless Networking Complete

Index

0-9, and Symbols

2G mobile wireless services, 34

short message service, 35–6

WAP and iMode, 34–5

2G systems, 97, 98

2.5G technology, 89

3G 1X EV-DO, 103

3G CDMA 2000, 5

3G cellular systems, 29–33, 98, 99, 107

4G cellular systems, 33

cdma2000, 31–2

UMTS/WCDMA, 30–1

versus cdma2000, 30

3G partnership project (3GPP), 411

3G wideband CDMA (WCDMA)/universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS), 5

6-bit Type field, 85

8-PSK, 103

11-bit Barker code, 143

802.11

frame format, 85f

physical layer (PHY), 141–53

802.11a–orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM), 147–53

DSSS PHY, 142–5

FHSS PHY, 145–7

standard:

interframe spaces, 157

wireless LANs, 37–47

ad hoc mode, 37–8

architecture and protocols, 38–41

beacon frame, 43