Wireless networking is terrific. I have the freedom to work on the Internet anywhere around my office or even outside on my porch. I do not worry about drilling holes in my walls or fishing wires.

Ethernet inexpensive; included on most new PCs; hundreds of hardware makers requires cabling; larger networks need hubs and switches 91m (300 feet) per segment 100 / 60Mbps (for 100Mbps network) Wi-Fi ...

What do I do about wireless security? You can take three really simple steps to dramatically increase the security of your wireless network. It is not foolproof wireless security, but it will keep you ...

This chapter covers the following subjects: Wireless Local-Area Networks: A brief history of wireless networking and some of the basic concepts. How Bandwidth Is Achieved from RF Signals: The ...

There are dozens of books on wireless networking out there. I must have eight or ten of them myself and add to that pile every now and then simply because these books go out of date so fast. Just when ...

A wireless router is a staple in any home that has a broadband Internet connection, whether it be via a cable or phone service provider. Here are the basics you need to know before getting a wireless ...

With Wireless LANs becoming mainstream, organizations want to tightly integrate Wireless LANs with wired LANs. Network managers are reluctant or unwilling to deploy Wireless LANs unless those LANs ...

One of the first steps when creating a new wireless instrumentation network using ISA100 Wireless™, or any other industrial wireless network, is a site survey. This step is not part of any wireless ...

In 2026, efficiency, simplicity and control will increasingly define connectivity across in-building environments.

Wireless networks are a bit like cell phones. Your cell phone ties to find the closest cell tower so that you can get the most bars of signal strength to have high-quality voice calls. Wireless NICs ...

Brandon Carroll, author of the CCNA Wireless Official Exam Certification Guide shares his must-dos for preparting for the CCNA Wireless Exam, some sage career advice, and an interesting personal ...