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Topic: Wireless LAN


  
 WLANA The Learning Zone for Wireless Networking
The solutions ranged from using cart-mounted computers wirelessly hooked to the wireless LAN.
Warehouse workers are increasingly demanding mobile scanners or pen-based computing tablets for inputting and accessing data in real-time.
This includes the costs identified below (Note that the WLAN Hardware/End User Devices category includes the computing platform used, which was generally a handheld or laptop computer.) Wireless LAN infrastructure and end user devices account for the highest percentage cost out of this total.
http://www.wlana.org/learn/roi.htm   (2950 words)

  
 Wireless LAN
This wireless NIC is especially helpful in offices where computers are constantly relocated or difficult to link.
As educational institutions install LANs, vendors provide information about the range of options that are available for consuming the products generated by the computer communication age.
LetÍs say you are at a conference regarding one of your students and your meeting place on campus does not have access to a computer.
http://www.k12.hi.us/~tethree/95-96/landesign/G05/wireless.html   (3639 words)

  
 Wireless LAN 802.11b Security FAQ
If one computer on a wireless network is infected with a hybrid threat, this threat can easily spread to other wireless computers and potentially internal computers behind the wireless network.
Some vendors describe this as 64-bit encryption (since technically RC4 is using 64 bits), but others describe it as 40-bits (since the initialization vector is public unencrypted data so it does not contribute to the security of the system).
Many implementations of SNMP were found to be vulnerable by using the PROTOS tool developed by University of Oulu.
http://www.iss.net/wireless/WLAN_FAQ.php   (5316 words)

  
 Wireless Technology for Business
Get the information you need to assess the benefits of this pivotal technology in your environment, and to plan a cost-effective implementation that can grow with your needs.
View information, case studies and solution blueprints documenting successful strategies for planning and deploying wireless solutions.
Learn about these client solutions and about Intel's products and resources for hardware and software developers.
http://www.intel.com/business/bss/wireless/index.htm   (147 words)

  
 Wireless LAN security guide - By George Ou
MDC has an Open Source version for Linux, but you'll need to purchase one for Windows which is what most people are using.
Depending on the level of risk versus cost trade off you are willing to take, you will need to decide if you need to implement Level 1, 2, 3 or 4.
Automatic enrollment should be used as a way to simplify management, not substitute management.
http://www.lanarchitect.net/Articles/Wireless/SecurityRating   (3451 words)

  
 Local area network - Definition: local area network
A LAN (or Local Area Network) is a protocol that allows two or more computers to
A LAN (local area network) supplies networking capability to a group of computers in close proximity to each other such as in an office building, a school,
Brought to you by maranGraphics, Computer Books for beginners.
http://nortel.allinfosites.com/q/nortel-local-area-network.htm   (666 words)

  
 Linux & Wireless LANs
ROSE is a Linux distribution that Radionet use to deploy WiFi HotSpots.
Reyk Floeter was working on a GPL driver for the various cards based on the ATHEROS 802.11a chipset, and had preliminary source code available (not yet functional).
WISP-Dist is as embedded Linux distribution for wireless routers based on
http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux   (3343 words)

  
 Define wireless LAN - a definition from Whatis.com - see also: WLAN, wireless local area network
Using technology from the Symbionics Networks, Ltd., a wireless LAN adapter can be made to fit on a Personal Computer Memory Card Industry Association (PCMCIA) card for a laptop or notebook computer.
The term you selected is being presented by searchMobileComputing.com, a TechTarget site for Mobile Computing professionals.
Go to Whatis.com for more computer terms and definitions
http://searchmobilecomputing.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid40_gci213379,00.html   (290 words)

  
 Wireless Tools for Linux
Compilation of the Wireless Tools used to be tricky, especially in the header area.
One common issue is that Wireless Extensions offers only source level backward/forward compatibility, not binary compatibility.
When upgrading from over version of Wireless Extensions to another, you need to apply all the patches for the versions in between in the proper order, otherwise the patches will reject.
http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/Tools.html   (5132 words)

  
 What is WLAN? - A Word Definition From the Webopedia Computer Dictionary
Wireless Networking: Avaya Services - Explore Avaya telephony services and communication software solutions.
KnowledgeStorm: Wireless Networking - Business technology search site offering software, service, reseller and hardware information on thousands of IT solutions.
Share up to 5 Computers on One Line.
http://www.webopedia.com/TERM/W/WLAN.html   (405 words)

  
 Wireless LAN - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
If you have a strength meter for the signal coming from all the other ad-hoc devices the meter will not read the strength accurately, and can be misleading, because it is registering the strength of the strongest signal, such as the closest computer.
However, any wireless router has the ability to operate in different channels.
A Wireless LAN is a wireless network using radio frequencies for communication between computer devices.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wireless_LAN   (1572 words)

  
 Wireless LAN (WLAN)
End users access the wireless LAN through wireless-LAN adapters, which are implemented as PC cards in notebook or palmtop computers, as cards in desktop computers, or integrated within hand-held computers.
High performance directed IR is impractical for mobile users and is therefore used only to implement fixed sub-networks.
Most wireless LAN systems use spread-spectrum technology, a wideband radio frequency technique developed by the military for use in reliable, secure, mission-critical communications systems.
http://www.smarthomeforum.com/start/wlan.asp?ID=24   (951 words)

  
 Wireless LAN security
If you don't, it may later interfere with the proprietary card management software and you may lose some settings.
We recommend a serial port because the browser interface can be somewhat buggy, with missing pages and other dead ends.
First, an error message said the card failed to properly install, and suggested the use of XP's trouble-shooter, which directed me to uninstall the card, then use the "search new hardware" wizard.
http://www.networkworld.com/reviews/2001/1217rev.html   (2590 words)

  
 O'Reilly Network -- Wireless LAN Security: A Short History
Many vendors did not implement WEP initially, and needed to develop an alternative security solution that could be deployed quickly.
In summary, you don't have to wait for the IEEE to sort out all of the details of 802.1x et al., and then wait for vendors to start implementing these standards, before securing your wireless network.
Like all other IEEE 802 networks, 802.11 uses 48-bit station identifiers in the frame headers.
http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/a/wireless/2002/04/19/security.html   (2862 words)

  
 My Home Network: Wireless 802.11b and a Router/Switch
You configure the settings in the unit by either connecting a computer to it with a USB connector (some other vendors use serial) or on the local LAN with a utility they give you.
In the process of doing this, most home/SOHO routers like the one I have also act as firewalls controlling access from the Internet outside to the network inside.
Some vendors' access points are more effective than others (I don't know which), so ask around.
http://www.bricklin.com/homenetwork.htm   (1965 words)

  
 Wireless Networks and Mobile Computing - Network World
An innovative vision system coupled with portable computers and a tactical wireless mesh net could help soldiers find their way through battlefield chaos more accurately and safely.
But it has come to the rescue of Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in crowded Manhattan, where digging a trench for an optical cable could take months, given the need for construction approvals.
Wireless Networks and Mobile Computing - Network World
http://www.networkworld.com/topics/wireless.html   (1475 words)

  
 Wireless one - Cingular Wireless
This is ExtremeTech's place to talk about high-tech products and get help building and using computers.
Welcome to FireOne by Pyrotechnics Management, Inc. We manufacture firing systems and choreography software for the fireworks industry.
Portable 802.11a/b/g wireless network analysis Computer users love the mobility offered by notebook PCs.
http://seekerfinder.com/skfd/wireless-one.htm   (420 words)

  
 Innovations Wireless Home
The features are special software enhancements based on existing communications standards.
Cisco Teams with Intel, Nokia and RIM to Bring Voice-Ready Wireless Networks to the Enterprise
High-speed, secure wireless technology enables users to be constantly connected-even as they move between wireless cells or in and out of wired environments.
http://newsroom.cisco.com/dlls/innovators/wireless   (289 words)

  
 Wireless LAN Infrastructure & Security Products from Symbol
Next-generation split intelligence architecture proactively protects your wirelss network, mobile devices and traffic from attacks and unauthorized access.
Wireless Solutions Matrix - Find the Right Symbol Solution for Your Enterprise
Symbol was the developer of the first wireless LAN.
http://www.symbol.com/products/wireless/wireless.html   (387 words)

  
 Wireless LAN Security Site
Given that level of interest, there's a need for accurate information on how the current standards work, what's wrong with them, and the current thinking on how to fix the problems.
Wireless World 2001 and BAWUG Presentations on IEEE 802.1X
Measurements of a Wireless Link in an Industrial Environment
http://www.drizzle.com/~aboba/IEEE   (3450 words)

  
 WLANA Wireless LAN Association
Wireless networks are an ideal, no-hassle, no-wires alternative for networking computers and Internet appliances in your home.
Wireless enterprise networks keep workers connected to the network, giving them real-time access to information whether they are at or away from their desks.
Small businesses can set up a freestanding all-wireless network or they can integrate wireless LANs to extend an existing LAN.
http://www.wlana.org   (123 words)

  
 Wireless LAN - FAQ
The client-side WLAN solution offers Plug-and-Play simplicity to connect to the network or other computers (peer-to-peer).
It is a hardware device or software that used in conjunction with a computer serves as a communications hub for wireless clients and provides a connection to a wired LAN.
A wireless network only requires an access point when connecting notebook or desktop computers to a wired network.
http://www.smarthomeforum.com/start/faq.asp?ID=24   (1205 words)

  
 Wireless LAN Products - Download Windows* Software for Intel® PRO/Wireless Network Connection
Intel® PROSet for Wireless Software and Intel® PROSet/Wireless Software Security Features:
Windows* 2000, Windows* XP Home Edition, Windows* XP Media Center Edition, Windows* XP Professional, Windows* XP Tablet PC Edition
Intel® PROSet for Wireless software and Intel® PROSet/Wireless software, including some security features, may not be supported by your PC manufacturer.
http://support.intel.com/support/wireless/wlan/sb/CS-010623.htm   (326 words)

  
 Wireless Networking
Learn about Intel's best technologies for notebooks and how they can provide you the freedom and flexibility to work and play on the go.
Explore the benefits of wireless networking products and technologies for your business or family.
Intel wireless networking solutions enable network connectivity without wires or an add-on adapter card for desktop and notebook PC platforms.
http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/products/wireless   (108 words)

  
 Webopedia: Wireless Networking Standards
You are in the: Small Business Computing Channel
Wireless Networking Reference - Standards: An index of wireless networking resources on the Web from Practically Networked.
Maximizing WLAN Performance: The need for higher data rates and techniques to improve performance of WLANs is becoming crucial to support data-intense applications.
http://www.webopedia.com/quick_ref/WLANStandards.asp   (583 words)

  
 Wireless LAN - TestKing
For information technology computer based training for any sized business or for personal preparation - Testking is the one and only choice of thousands of successful IT professionals all over the world.
Preparing for your exams with Wireless LAN tools is only the first step in your certification process.
You need to fully understand the material - to take the Wireless LAN skills out of the classroom and into the real-world.
http://www.testking.com/certs/Wireless-LAN.htm   (1382 words)

  
 Enterasys Wireless
It’s the perfect solution to seamlessly integrate a wired/wireless environment as part of the Secure Networks™ architecture.
Choose the access points and wireless switches to ensure the most secure, reliable wireless solution for your business.
We offer a full range of 802.11a/b/g-compliant wireless PC cards, adapters and other components to meet your connectivity needs.
http://www.enterasys.com/products/wireless   (131 words)

  
 Linuxant - DriverLoader for Wireless LAN devices - Introduction
DriverLoader is a revolutionary compatibility-wrapper allowing standard Windows NDIS (Network Driver Interface Specification) drivers shipped by hardware vendors to be used as-is on Linux x86 systems (x86_64/AMD64/EM64T 64-bit extensions now also supported!
Oct-27-2003 Linuxant releases new DriverLoader for Intel Centrino, Intersil, Broadcom, Atheros, and other Wireless LAN devices
Linuxant strives to bring the very latest Wireless LAN technology to the Linux community.
http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader   (508 words)

  
 Wireless LAN Certification Training BootCamp Exam Questions - TestKing
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Each Wireless LAN training tool and resource is designed specifically with the end-user in mind.
The basis of our guarantee is simple, we offer the best and most comprehensive Wireless LAN Study Guides and Practice Exams available.
http://www.testking.com/Wireless-LAN-certification-training.htm   (477 words)

  
 Wireless - Products & Services - Cisco Systems
Wireless solutions help reduce operating costs and increase overall efficiency.
Wireless devices from a variety of manufacturers are available with licensed Cisco infrastructure innovations.
Learn how wireless networking is improving the way organizations do business.
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/wireless   (240 words)

  
 Ericsson Wireless LAN Base Stations
High-speed wireless data transfers with integrated IEEE 802.11a/b/g radio with speeds up to 54 Mbps.
Wireless networking meeting corporate security requirements; WPA, WPA2, IEEE 802.1x.
Ericsson's suite of wireless LAN base stations, the ABS family, is designed to provide reliable and secure wireless networking for users who need to be kept up-to-date all the time - a challenge that businesses and employees face every day and everywhere.
http://www.ericsson.com/solutions/enterprise/products/wlan.shtml   (299 words)

  
 Cisco - Cisco Aironet 350 Series
Cisco Wireless Software Center - Download software, firmware and utilities for wireless access points and devices.
The Cisco Aironet 350 Series integrates seamlessly into an existing network as a wireless overlay, or creates freestanding all wireless networks enabling mobility quickly and cost effectively.
The Cisco Aironet 350 Series of wireless LAN (WLAN) products leads the industry in performance, security, and reliability with cost effective solutions for the enterprise and small and medium-sized businesses.
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/cc/pd/witc/ao350ap/index.shtml   (410 words)

  
 Wireless LAN: Buy Wireless LAN Training and Certification Exams - ExactQuestions.com
It is well known, and not disputed that having a Wireless LAN certification tells your peers, colleagues and prospective employers that you have met a standard level of understanding and compliance relating to Cisco Technologies.
You apply the Wireless LAN fundamental knowledge you learn to the practical exam categories and Cisco Wireless LAN technologies will seem second nature.
Wireless LAN Wireless LAN for System Engineers (WLANSE)
http://www.exactquestions.com/Wireless-LAN.html   (403 words)

  
 Socket Communications: Wireless LAN
Socket now offers two ways to access the Internet, check email and exchange files and information with 802.11b Wi-Fi wireless LAN systems everywhere!
For Windows Mobile 2003, the Socket Low Power WLAN Cards now come with Socket WLAN Tools Mobile Edition v2 – an intuitive and graphical utility that provides ease-of-use as well as advanced network diagnostics and monitoring.
E300 connects you to enterprise or public 802.11b Wi-Fi Wireless LAN systems or directly to other users in Ad Hoc Mode in the smallest, lightest form factor available.
http://www.socketcom.com/product/wlan.asp   (360 words)

  
 IEEE Standards Wireless Zone
The IEEE society sponsor of IEEE wireless standards.
We hope that this site answers many of your questions on the IEEE wireless standards initiative
IEEE Wireless Communication Standards: A Study of 802.11&;, 802.15&;, and 802.16™
http://standards.ieee.org/wireless   (160 words)

  
 Wireless Pro - For all your wireless networking needs
If you need any technical advice regarding product selection or wireless networking in general drop us a line anytime, we take pride in the levels of support we offer to our customers.
Wireless Pro - For all your wireless networking needs
Or would you prefer to create an account?
http://www.wirelesspro.co.uk   (239 words)

  
 Wi-Fi to Wireless Gigabit Ethernet for Communities, Enterprises, Governments, and Service Providers
Proxim Wireless Announces Solutions for Community Access Networks
A global pioneer in scalable broadband wireless networking systems, from Wi-Fi to wireless Gigabit Ethernet, for communities, enterprises, governments, and service providers.
Our products are available through an extensive global channel network, backed by world-class product support.
http://www.proxim.com   (92 words)

  
 Wireless LAN -Shop die Platform für Wireless LAN / WLAN Artikel aller Art und Infos zur Wireless LAN Technik, ...
Wireless LAN Access Points, WLAN Router, WLAN-PCI und PCMCIA Karten, sowie andere Wireless LAN Artikel für Heimanwendungen, als auch für den professionellen Bereich.
Bei uns erhalten Sie so ziemlich alle Infos um das Thema Wireless LAN (WLAN)
Wireless LAN -Shop die Platform für Wireless LAN / WLAN Artikel aller Art und Infos zur Wireless LAN Technik, Wireless LAN Security und WLAN Optimierung
http://www.wirelesslan-shop.de   (87 words)

  
 IEEE 802.11, The Working Group Setting the Standards for Wireless LANs
IEEE 802.11, The Working Group Setting the Standards for Wireless LANs
The IEEE 802.11 Web Site uses Frame Pages.
http://grouper.ieee.org/groups/802/11   (29 words)

  
 Wi-Fi Dictionary and Encyclopedia
If there's a term or topic you would like added to the Wi-Fi wireless networking dictionary and encyclopedia, please send us FEEDBACK with your request!
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z [NUMBER ENTRIES]
http://www.connect802.com/encyclopedia.htm   (62 words)

  
 Wi-Fi Alliance - Home Page - www.wi-fi.org
Media Advisory: Wi-Fi Alliance Leads Voice over Wi-Fi Session at CTIA Wireless 2006
http://www.wi-fi.org   (99 words)

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