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IEEE 802.11
set of media access control (MAC) and physical layer (PHY) specifications
wireless access point
device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network using Wi-Fi, or related standards
Wi-Fi Protected Access
security protocol to secure wireless computer networks
Wired Equivalent Privacy
deprecated security algorithm for wireless networks
IEEE 802.11ax
IEEE standard for wireless networking (adopted in 2019)
Q65071978
IEEE standard for wireless networks
direct-sequence spread spectrum
modulation technique to reduce signal interference
IEEE 802.11ac
wireless networking standard in the 802.11 family, adopted 2013
Carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance
computer network multiple access method
IEEE 802.11n
wireless networking standard in the 802.11 family, adopted in 2009
Temporal Key Integrity Protocol
a stopgap security protocol used in the IEEE 802.11 wireless networking standard; was deprecated in the 2012 revision of the 802.11 standard
CCMP
Encryption protocol for Wireless LAN
Wireless distribution system
system enabling the wireless bridging of access points in an IEEE 802 network
received signal strength indication
measurement of the power present in a received radio signal
line-of-sight propagation
characteristic of electromagnetic radiation or acoustic wave propagation which means waves which travel in a direct path from the source to the receiver
IEEE 802.11i-2004
IEEE standard version
IEEE 802.11g-2003
IEEE standard version
IEEE 802.11b-1999
amendment to the 802.11 IEEE standard
IEEE 802.11s
IEEE standard for for mesh networking
hidden node problem
problem in wireless networking
IEEE 802.11p
wireless communication standard
IEEE 802.11r-2008
IEEE standard version
IEEE 802.11e-2005
IEEE standard version
IEEE 802.11a-1999
IEEE standard version
IEEE 802.11w-2009
IEEE standard version
multi-user MIMO
set of multiple-input and multiple-output technologies for wireless communication, in which a set of users or wireless terminals, each with one or more antennas, communicate with each other
IEEE 802.11d-2001
IEEE standard version
IEEE 802.11F
IEEE standard
IEEE 802.11ah
IEEE standard for 900 MHz band Wi-Fi
IEEE 802.11h-2003
IEEE standard version
IEEE 802.11bn
wireless networking standard in development
IEEE 802.11ad
wireless networking standard in the 802.11 family
Distributed coordination function
fundamental medium access control technique of Wi-Fi and WLAN
list of WLAN channels
Wikimedia list article
IEEE 802.11j-2004
IEEE standard version
IEEE 802.11 RTS/CTS
computer network technology
Point coordination function
802.11-based WLAN medium access control method
IEEE 802.11k-2008
wireless networking standard in the 802.11 family
Q10566612
wireless networking standard in the 802.11 family
Dynamic frequency selection
computer network channel allocation scheme
Exposed node problem
power control
automatic control of transmission power in mobile phones
complementary code keying
modulation technique used in IEEE 802.11b