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Wireless Home Nets Need 802.11a

Overview The market for home networking is developing at a phenomenal rate. Service providers from the cable TV, telephony and digital subscriber line markets are vying to deliver bundled services such as basic telephone service, Internet access and entertainment directly to the consumer. This white paper will discuss about wireless networking solutions for the home which are somewhat expensive and at best mediocre in terms of performance. Currently, a number of networking schemes are vying for the home market, including Bluetooth, Home RF and the IEEE 802.11b standard.

Further White Paper Details
Publisher	CMP Media	File Format	HTML
Date Published	December 2003	Downloads	149
Format	White Papers
Topics	802.11, Wireless Internet, Wireless LAN

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