Detailing the design and deployment of 802.11b networks in every flavor and size, this working handbook delivers the hands-on expertise you need—complete with illustrative case studies. From one-cell home systems to global provider networks, Wi-Fi Handbook provides the A-Z facts, details, tips, and strategies you need to handle the job.

Wi-Fi In The Real World: This comprehensive Wi-Fi Handbook covers all current technologies, not just a single solution. You’ll find it invaluable for:

Scaling up W-Fi networks
Solving vexing problems in regulatory, security, and economic areas
Comparing case studies to find solutions for specific regulations
Problems Solved

This comprehensive Wi-Fi Handbook covers all current technologies, not just a single solution. You’ll find it invaluable for:

Basic Wi-Fi architecture, from client cards and access points on up
Technical issues, from RF to WEP
Wi-Fi deployments in large buildings, campuses, and public spaces
802.11b networks in healthcare settings, industry, and military installations
Upside and downside—both benefits and drawbacks
Wi-Fi and 3G applications
Fallacy of line-of-sight limitations
Great QoS, bandwidth, and security
Wi-Fi’s future