Wireless Networks First-Step

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Author(s) : Jim Geier
Publisher : Cisco Press
Year : Aug 2004
ISBN 10: 1587201119
ISBN 13: 9781587201110
Language : English
Pages : 264
File type : CHM
Size : 1.2 MB

As a basic introduction to wireless networking, Wireless Networks First-Step assumes that readers have no previous wireless experience. The book provides an overview of wireless networking, along with details of applicable standards and technologies. Newcomers to wireless technologies will find practical information along with an abundance of examples. Case studies throughout the chapters provide real-world implementation examples, presented in a non-technical fashion. Implementation details are discussed only to the extent that readers can identify what type of wireless network may be appropriate for their needs.

The intent of this book is to offer a basic introduction to wireless network applications, components, and technologies. These concepts provide a solid basis for understanding various wireless network topics in more detail. After reading this book, you’ll be able to effectively continue a study of specific wireless networks.

This book was written for anyone beginning a study of wireless networks. There is no need for readers to have a technical background. CEOs, managers, and business owners will benefit from reading this book, as will engineers and technicians. Even users wanting to understand the inner workings of wireless networks will find this book interesting.

TABLE OF CONTENT:
Chapter 1 - The Wireless World: An Introduction to Concepts
Chapter 2 - Wireless System Architecture: How Wireless Works
Chapter 3 - Radio Frequency and Light Signal Fundamentals: The Invisible Medium
Chapter 4 - Wireless PANs: Networks for Small Places
Chapter 5 - Wireless LANs: Networks for Buildings and Campuses
Chapter 6 - Wireless MANs: Networks for Connecting Buildings and Remote Areas
Chapter 7 - Wireless WANs: Networks for Worldwide Connections
Chapter 8 - Wireless Network Security: Protecting Information Resources

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