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Wireless AP SSID and channel configuration for a distribution network
Multiple access points (AP) on a wireless network require careful configuration. Learn how channel frequency and Service Set Identifiers (SSID) should be set up for seamless transition between APs. Ask the Expert
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Solid 802.11n deployment prepares medical center for future demands
Boston Medical Center overhauled its wireless LAN with a new 802.11n infrastructure in order to meet its staff's expanding needs to stay connected wherever they are on the hospital's campus. Analysts say it's a growing trend, and not just in healthca... Article
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How 802.11n wireless APs in Greenfield mode affect nearby networks
802.11n high throughput (HT), or Greenfield mode is an efficient method of communication across the wireless LAN that 802.11a/g devices don't recognize. Lisa Phifer explains in this expert response. Ask the Expert
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How to create a Wi-Fi hotspot
Creating a Wi-Fi hotspot can be done one of two ways. Our site wireless networking expert Lisa Phifer explains how to create a prepaid hotspot from the ground up. Ask the Expert
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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
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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
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How to link wired LANs using wireless network bridges and APs
Our wireless networking expert aids an administrator deploy a WLAN in this response to the question "How can I link my wired LANs using ZyXEL's B-3000 access point (AP) and B-420 wireless bridges?" Ask the Expert
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Deploying high performance enterprise wireless LANs, screencast video
Learn how to deploy and build a high performance enterprise wireless local area network (WLAN) with emerging technology improvements like 802.11n in order to boost network performance speeds. Video
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Can neighboring 802.11n and 802.11g networks avoid coexistence problems?
After an 802.11n migration, our wireless networking expert explains how to avoid coexistence problems with neighboring businesses that still use 802.11g. Ask the Expert
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Creating a wireless bridge to connect clients distant from APs
Learn how to use one Wi-Fi module for creating a wireless bridge in order to connect clients that are distant from your access points (APs), in this expert response. Ask the Expert