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ALSO CALLED: Dual-mode Wireless LAN, Wireless Local Area Networks, 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 group of standards specify the technologies for wireless LANs. 802.11 standards use the Ethernet protocol and CSMA/CA (carrier sense multiple access with  … 
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Simpli-fi Point of Care with Aerohive Solutions
sponsored by Aerohive Networks
VIDEO: View this brief video to learn about an advanced Wi-Fi technology that addresses the traditional cost and compliance challenges health IT departments face and how this innovative solution can provide you with an easy-to-manage, resilient and low-cost Wireless LAN that meets caregiver demands.
Posted: 15 Apr 2013 | Premiered: 15 Apr 2013

Aerohive Networks

The Intersection of the Wired and Wireless LAN
sponsored by SearchNetworking.com
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: In this Network Evolution University lesson, The Intersection of Wired and Wireless LAN, Join Philip Clarke, research analyst at Nemertes Research, as he discusses the growth of wireless, the BYOD trend, applications and the effect of the WAN, security and the effect of the WAN, and more.
Posted: 08 Jan 2013 | Premiered: 04 Jan 2013

SearchNetworking.com

Roadmap to the Wired/Wireless Future
sponsored by SearchNetworking.com
VIRTUAL ENVIRONMENT: In this Network Evolution University lesson, Roadmap to the wired/wireless future, join Philip Clarke, research analyst at Nemertes Research, as he discusses what's driving wireless, what may be in store for the future of wireless, new wireless standards, the effect of 4G, and more.
Posted: 08 Jan 2013 | Premiered: 04 Jan 2013

SearchNetworking.com

Mitigating Risk and Securing Devices for the Mobile Employee
sponsored by Fiberlink
PODCAST: As more mobile devices are adopted at work, mobile application and data security is becoming more important than ever for IT leaders.
Posted: 23 Nov 2011 | Premiered: Nov 23, 2011

Fiberlink

Cisco Prime Network Control System 1.1
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
TRIAL SOFTWARE: This free 60-day trial software of Cisco Prime Network Control System provides complete lifecycle management of wireless LANs and converged user, access, and identity management to achieve full visibility into endpoint connectivity of your mobile employees.
Posted: 02 Jul 2012 | Premiered: 22 Jun 2012

Cisco Systems, Inc.

Cisco CleanAir Technology
sponsored by Cisco Systems, Inc.
WEBCAST: Watch now to learn how you can balance anywhere, any device, any time access with the policy controls you need and also offering a high-quality end-user experience.
Posted: 02 Mar 2012 | Premiered: Mar 2, 2012

Cisco Systems, Inc.

RF Management
sponsored by SearchNetworking.com
VIRTUAL SEMINAR: This IT decision center discusses the types of RF management offered in their wireless solutions.
Posted: 07 Sep 2011 | Premiered: 20 Sep 2011

SearchNetworking.com

5 ways to improve WLAN reliability, performance and capacity
sponsored by Hewlett-Packard Company
WEBCAST: Learn best practices for wireless LAN design, deployment and management while discovering solutions to tackling WLAN network challenges.
Posted: 26 Aug 2011 | Premiered: Aug 26, 2011

Hewlett-Packard Company

AirMagnet WiFi Analyzer
sponsored by AirMagnet
TRIAL SOFTWARE: AirMagnet WiFi Analyzer is the industry "de-facto" tool for mobile auditing and troubleshooting enterprise 802.11a/b/g/n networks. AirMagnet WiFi Analyzer solves end user WLAN issues while automatically detecting security threats and other wireless network vulnerabilities.
Posted: 08 Jun 2010 | Premiered: 15 Aug 2011

AirMagnet
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WLAN DEFINITION (continued): …  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 in Europe. Hospitals and businesses are also expected to install wireless LAN systems where existing LANs are not already in place. Using technology from the Symbionics Networks, Ltd., a wireless LAN adapter can be made to fit on a Personal Computer Memory Card Industry Association (PCMCIA) card for a laptop or notebook … 
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