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  • Understanding 802.11n wireless antennas

    Learn how 802.11n wireless antennas have been improved to increase network footprint, available bandwidth and resilience to problems that crippled older 802.11a/b/g access points, and how improved speed and capacity is made possible using techniques ... 

  • The 802.11n wireless standard is ready. Are you?

    802.11n, the new wireless standard that promises faster speeds and greater range, is already starting to trickle into some network environments, even though it will not be ratified until at least next year. The new standard, by many accounts, is dest... 

  • 802.11n wireless network keeps college unwired

    Morrisville State College is deploying 802.11n to replace its aging wireless network. In a "calculated risk," the college has implemented 10 802.11n access points so far and plans to replace the rest of its a/b/g network by the end of the month. 

  • Wireless protocols learning guide

    Wireless protocols; technologies including 802.11, WLAN, WPA, WEP, Wi-Fi and wireless broadband; and deployment issues such as access points, security and troubleshooting are discussed in this guide designed to provide a basic introduction to wireles... 

  • Wireless access points

    The basics of wireless access point (AP) as well as configuration and placement are covered in this guide. 

  • Will 802.11n WAPs we purchase today be compatible with NAC?

    Find out how to tell whether the new 802.11n WAPs that you purchase today will be compatible with NAC, from our wireless expert, Lisa Phifer. 

  • Cisco goes next generation with 802.11n

    Cisco today released 802.11n WLAN gear, as wireless experts predict the technology will soon kill the need for wired Ethernet LAN access. 

  • Optimizing spectrum utilization: The shared-access network

    The upcoming auction of the 700-MHz. spectrum by the FCC creates an opportunity to rethink assumptions about both spectrum policy and the nature of wireless network architectures. Modern, digital networking and communications technologies, primarily ... 

  • What is Cisco LEAP/EAP?

    Learn what Cisco's LEAP is and does, including EAP, extensible authentication protocol. 

  • Upcoming wireless standards promise managed WLANs

    Widespread deployment of wireless networks has created problems in office buildings, apartments and shopping areas, where multiple wireless networks share the air. It is anticipated that the problem of network overlap will get worse as more and more ...