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  • wireless backhaul

    Wireless backhaul is the use of wireless communications systems to get data from an end user to a node in a major network such as the Internet or the proprietary network of a large business, academic institution or government agency... (Continued) 

  • Mobility -- Chapter 5 of 802.11 Wireless LAN Fundamentals

    Mobility, Chapter 5 of 802.11 Wireless LAN Fundamentals, covers the characteristics of roaming, Layer 2 roaming, Layer 3 roaming and an introduction to mobile IP. 

  • Linking PKI and PMK infrastructures

    In this Q&A, Mike Puglia explains how to link PKI and PMK infrastructures. 

  • Microsoft RADIUS authentication

    Read this Q&A to see how Microsoft RADIUS authentication works in Microsoft/Cisco PEAP 802.11 implementation. 

  • How many wireless devices can connect to an 802.11b?

    In this response, our WLAN expert, Mike Puglia, answers "How many wireless devices can connect to an 802.11b access point if the maximum capacity needed by each device is 2 MB?" 

  • spread spectrum

    Spread spectrum is a form of wireless communications in which the frequency of the transmitted signal is deliberately varied. 

  • Getting WEP association

    In this Q&A, Lisa Phifer explains why association may not happen when trying to connect a smart bridge with an Atheros radio and Monowall to a Tranzeo TR 6000. 

  • Wireless connection in the wilderness

    Lisa Phifer explains how to connect office buildings wirelessly where laying cable is not an option due to trees and rocky terrain. 

  • Benchmarking wireless LANs: Recommended practice

    Benchmarking has been used throughout the history of computers and networks to provide a rational, quantifiable basis for the comparison of two or more similar products or services. What the Farpoint Group has done is design a simple and broadly appl... 

  • PCS (personal communications service)

    PCS (personal communications service) is a wireless phone service similar to cellular telephone service but emphasizing personal service and extended mobility. (Continued...)