Networking / Beginners

Wireless LAN Technologies

There are several wireless LAN specifications and standards that you can choose from when developing wireless LAN products or integrating wireless LAN solutions into corporate information systems. The following sections provide a brief overview of these specifications and standards. IEEE 802.11-compliant wireless LANs because 802.11 is expected to continue being the preferred standard for supporting wireless LAN applications. Other technologies, such as HiperLAN, HomeRF SWAP, and Bluetooth, may become stronger competitors to 802.11 in the future.

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