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University runs video over wireless LAN, converts multicast to unicast
Liberty University delivers IPTV to its students via its wireless network. With the growth of 802.11n networks and some custom engineering, such as converting multicast to unicast, video over wireless LAN is now possible. Article | 10 Dec 2009
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802.11n wireless APs bring IP video to sprawling Illinois high school
Teachers at Lyons Township High School, a school of nearly 4,000 students, are bringing Wi-Fi and IP video to the classroom with wireless tablets and an 802.11n wireless solution. Article | 27 Oct 2009
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802.11n ratification will drive down wireless LAN prices
With 802.11n ratification and a higher volume of sales, wireless LAN prices are about to drop. Aruba Networks is first to market with its new low-cost AP-105 access point, but others are sure to follow. Article | 23 Sep 2009
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802.11n ratification planned for Sept., draft products to interoperate
The IEEE will hold a vote on Sept. 11 for 802.11n ratification. The Wi-Fi Alliance says that all products certified to the most recent draft version of the high-throughput wireless LAN technology will be compatible with the final specification. Conse... Article | 23 Jul 2009
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Wireless LAN performance management and security standards beefed up
Wi-fi may be taking off in the enterprise at lighting pace, but wireless LAN security, access control and performance management still strike fear in the hearts of engineers and administrators. Interview | 23 Jul 2009
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802.11n wireless LAN access point market: Who's really in second place?
Wireless LAN vendors Aruba and Meru are arguing over which company holds second place in the 802.11n access point market. Both are citing the same research, but each claims that the data shows it to be the No. 2 player. Who is right? And does it real... Article | 02 Jul 2009
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Beamforming, RF management key to 802.11n wireless LAN success
Ruckus Wireless introduced beamforming to 802.11n wireless LAN, taking aim at the RF management techniques of Cisco and other rivals. Article | 11 Mar 2009
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School deploys 802.11n WLAN to support student laptop program
When the Institute of Notre Dame, a Catholic girls' school in Baltimore, decided to issue every student a tablet PC, it elected to provide connectivity for the computers with an 802.11n wireless LAN. Designing the network was a challenge, however, gi... Article | 24 Feb 2009
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802.11n wireless LAN adoption is booming in colleges and universities
Schools that are looking to future-proof their networks and support "learning anywhere" initiatives are leading the way in 802.11n wireless LAN adoption, according to ABI Research. Article | 27 Aug 2008
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Vendors at Interop in a scrum over WLAN architecture
At Interop 2008, a panel discussion on WLAN architecture alternatives turned into an argument between Aruba Networks and Extricom over radio channel use. Article | 07 May 2008