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Wireless interference can be frustrating (and fun?)
Wireless interference can sap Wi-Fi connectivity on the WLAN, but there are ways to avoid it. Article
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Unified networks: Wire, wireless, and the best tool for the job
Wire and wireless are becoming more reliant upon one another, leading to a new era of unified networks -- what we believe will be the most important networking strategy going forward, and the subject of this analyst report. Analyst Report
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Can I connect WLAN and LAN clients using 802.1x and EAP?
Learn how to connect wireless and wired LAN clients using 802.1x and EAP with a workgroup instead of an Active Directory Domain in this Q&A with Lisa Phifer. Ask the Expert
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Is my hotspot provider vulnerable to MAC address spoofing?
In this Q&A with wireless networking expert Lisa Phifer, see if your hotspot provider is vulnerable to MAC address spoofing when it uses Web portal to charge customers for wireless access. Ask the Expert
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Wireless Internet access -- 3G vs. Wi-Fi
Most road warriors have just two truly viable alternatives for wireless Internet access: 3G and Wi-Fi. In this tip, Lisa Phifer covers the pros and cons of 3G and Wi-Fi for coverage, convenience, capacity, control and cost. Tip
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Why does my event log show the client associate then disassociate, when I try to connect wirelessly?
What does it mean when your event log shows the client associate then dissassociate? Learn how to connect wirelessly with expert Stephen Kim's advice. Ask the Expert
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iDEN (Integrated Digital Enhanced Network)
iDEN (Integrated Digital Enhanced Network) is a wireless technology from Motorola combining the capabilities of a digital cellular telephone, two-way radio, alphanumeric pager and data/fax modem in a single network. Definition
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home agent
In Mobile Internet Protocol (Mobile IP), a home agent is a router on a mobile node's home network that maintains information about the device's current location, as identified in its care-of address. Definition
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spectrum analyzer
A spectrum analyzer is a laboratory instrument that displays signal amplitude (strength) as a function of frequency... Definition
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What are the criteria for evaluating an indoor wireless network?
In this Q&A., learn how to evaluate an indoor wireless network with criteria provided by expert Lisa Phifer. Ask the Expert