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IEEE 802.11n: Research carefully before deploying
Before deploying the IEEE 802.11n wireless standard, consider how the new Wi-Fi technology will affect your entire network. Tip
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IEEE 802.11n: Looking ahead to the next wireless standard
The upcoming IEEE 802.11n wireless standard will enable high-bandwidth applications such as streaming video to coexist with wireless VoIP. This tip is the first of two that describe the 802.11n wireless standard and issues you must consider before de... Tip
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Wireless network security -- Chapter 8 of 'Essential Computer Security'
Starting with a brief overview of the wireless protocols and technology, this chapter will cover what's required to secure your own home wireless network to keep unauthorized users out of your network. This chapter will also examine the security prec... Chapter Download
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How do I boost hotspot signal strength?
Our wireless expert, Lisa Phifer, answers how to boost hotspot signal strength in this expert response. Ask the Expert
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AP data rates
Our expert, Mike Puglia, gives us a synopsis on WLAN APs and their rates compared to client data rates. Ask the Expert
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What are the fundamental principles of CDMA?
In this Q&A, our expert, Lindi Horton gives us an explanation of what CDMA is and what some of its fundamental principles are. Ask the Expert
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Implementing 802.11g: Stop dropped connections
What happens when you try implementing wireless 802.11g in a place with no open spaces? You probably get unreliable service. Lisa Phifer takes the mystery out of dropped connections in this tip. Tip
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Why can't I print wirelessly?
In this response, our wireless networking expert, Lisa Phifer, explains why you can't print over a wireless connection. Ask the Expert
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Peer-to-peer wireless file transfers over VPN
Lisa Phifer, expert in VPN and wireless connections, answers the question "How can we establish peer-to-peer wireless file transfers over an office VPN?" Ask the Expert
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Dropped connections when clients switch APs
Lisa Phifer takes the mystery out of dropped connections in a medical office building using 802.11g where clients are unable to roam. Ask the Expert