Overview
The integration of cellular networks, WLANs, and wireless metropolitan networks continues to progress rapidly, and wireless connection is becoming the norm in the daily lives of people around the world. The Basics of 802.11 Wireless LANs will help you understand the architecture and implementation of wireless local-area networks. This instructional resource examines the 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g specifications, the benefits of each, and their interoperability. It also delves into the evolution of the various spread-spectrum techniques and explains the many forms of signal modulation, including frequency, amplitude, and phase. The Basics of 802.11 Wireless LANs also contains the latest information on broadband wireless access, including mobile wireless, fixed wireless, and Wi-Fi hotspots. This volume is a must-read for everyone, from students to business managers, who needs to sharpen their understanding of wireless communications.
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