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Wi-Fi (IEEE 802.11b) and Bluetooth Coexistence Issues and Solutions for the 2.4 GHz ISM Band

Overview This white paper presents information related to the IEEE 802.11b Wireless Local Area Networking Standard (Wi-Fi) and the Bluetooth Wireless Personal Area Networking Standard. Both Wi-Fi and Bluetooth products utilize the unlicensed 2.4 GHz ISM band. This documents describes how products based on these technologies currently coexist and changes that can be made to further improve their level of coexistence.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	Texas Instruments	File Format	PDF
Date Published	February 2001	Downloads	3
Format	White Papers
Topics	802.11, Wireless LAN

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