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ALSO CALLED: Dual-mode Wireless LAN, Wireless Local Area Networks, and Wireless LAN
DEFINITION: A wireless LAN (or WLAN, for wireless local area network, sometimes referred to as LAWN, for local area wireless network) is one in which a mobile user can connect to a local area network (LAN) through a wireless (radio) connection. The IEEE 802.11  … 
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Managing and Monitoring a Primary Wireless Network
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Intel IT designed a highly automated approach to managing an enterprise primary wireless LAN, with a focus on service level management and monitoring. This white paper has the details.
Posted: 12 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2007
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Enforcing Network Security on Connection
sponsored by Intel Corporation
WHITE PAPER: Intel IT has demonstrated how to use the capabilities of emerging open network security standards to combine device authentication with security policy compliance enforcement, enabling proactive remediation before a device is allowed on the network.
Posted: 12 Aug 2008 | Published: 01 Feb 2007
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802.1X: Port-Based Authentication Standard for Network Access Control (NAC)
sponsored by Juniper Networks, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Discover how to implement secure wireless LAN access (WLAN) across the enterprise network.
Posted: 28 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Mar 2007
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Fast and Cost-Effective Unified Communications for Your Business
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
BROCHURE: The Cisco® Unified Wireless Network is the industry's only unified wired and wireless solution to cost-effectively address the wireless LAN (WLAN) security, deployment, management, and control issues facing enterprises.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Aug 2007
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z Cisco Aironet 1300 Series Outdoor Access Point/Bridge
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SOFTWARE LISTING: The Cisco® Aironet® 1300 Series Outdoor Access Point or Bridge is an 802.11g access point and bridge that provides high-speed and cost-effective wireless connectivity between multiple fixed or mobile networks and clients.
Posted: 10 Jul 2008 | Published: 01 Jan 2007
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Datex Professional Services: Let Our Team of Experts Work for You
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PRODUCT LITERATURE: Professional Services are critical when implementing new technology in your facility, from the initial consultation to training and follow up services, Datex Corporation offers all the service and support our customers need.
Posted: 08 Jul 2008 | Published: 08 Jul 2008
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Datex Customer Service Solutions: Let Our Team of Experts Work for You
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PRODUCT LITERATURE: For more than a quarter century, Datex Corporation has exceeded customer expectations by developing unique and powerfully dynamic service solutions.
Posted: 08 Jul 2008 | Published: 08 Jul 2008
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802.11n: Preparing for Your Enterprise Deployment
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PRODUCT LITERATURE: 802.11n promises significantly higher speed and range and has the potential to solve throughput problems for business users. This E-Guide details what to expect with 802.11n, when to expect it, and what you need to consider when deploying 802.11n.
Posted: 26 Jun 2008 | Published: 26 Jun 2008
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UMTS - A Leading 3G Standard
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WHITE PAPER: UMTS or is a leading 3G technology which is now being deployed all over the world, evolved from GSM - a 2G technology and from GPRS - a 2.5G technology.
Posted: 20 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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The Case for an Untethered Enterprise
sponsored by Motorola, Inc.
WHITE PAPER: Learn how to take your enterprise completely wireless by implementing the most up to date wireless technology.
Posted: 19 Jun 2008 | Published: 01 Jun 2008
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WLAN DEFINITION (continued): …  group of standards specify the technologies for wireless LANs. 802.11 standards use the Ethernet protocol and CSMA/CA (carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance) for path sharing and include an encryption method, the Wired Equivalent Privacy algorithm.

High-bandwidth allocation for wireless will make possible a relatively low-cost wiring of classrooms in the United States. A similar frequency allocation has been made … 
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