With this book, you'll benefit from the following: Ability to select the most effective wireless LAN type from a wide assortment of recent and emerging standards; Independent assessment of competing wireless LAN technologies; More efficient design and operational support of wireless LANs because of an understanding of wireless LAN protocol operations and frame structures; Definition of typical requirements and technology assessment parameters, providing a basis for evaluating wireless LANs; Vision of the future of wireless LANs; Real-world experiences through case studies and implementation tips located throughout the book; Quick overview of the features, pros, and cons of each of the wireless LAN standards located at the beginning of each chapter.
Part I: Wireless Networks - A First Look
1 Introduction to Wireless Networks]
2 Wireless Network Configurations
3 Overview of the IEEE 802.11 Standard
Part II: Inside IEEE 802.11
4 IEEE 802.11
5 IEEE 802.11
Part III: Deploying Wireless LANs
6 Wireless System Integration
7 Planning a Wireless LAN
8 Implementing a Wireless LAN |