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Fundamentals of Wireless LANs
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| Chapter 1: Introduction to Wireless LANs |
1.1 Introduction to wlans
1.2 Networking media
1.3 Wireless technologies
1.4 Components and topologies
1.5 Wireless lan market
1.6 Challenges and issues
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| Chapter 2: IEEE 802.11 AND NETWORK INTERFACE
CARDS |
2.1 802.11 standard
2.2 802.11 mac layer
2.3 physical layer (phy)
2.4 client adapters
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| Chapter 3: Wireless Radio
Technology |
3.1 Mathematics for studying radio
3.2 Electromagnetic waves
3.3 Signals in time
3.4 Signals in frequency
3.5 Radio systems
3.6 Multiple access
3.7 Radio wave propagation
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| Chapter 4: Wireless Topologies |
4.1 Components
4.2 Topologies
4.3 Channel setup
4.4 Bridge topologies
4.5 Sample topologies
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| Chapter 5: Access Points (APS) |
5.1 Access point connection
5.2 Basic configuration
5.3 Ethernet port configuration
5.4 AP radio port configuration
5.5 Configure services
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| Chapter 6: Bridges |
6.1 Wireless bridge
6.2 Basic configuration
6.3 Configuring the radio and ethernet ports
6.4 Configuring services
6.5 Managing configuration files
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| Chapter 7: Antennas |
7.1 Antennas
7.2 Omni-directional antennas
7.3 Directional antennas
7.4 Cable and accessories
7.5 Link engineering and rf path planning
7.6 Antenna installation
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| Chapter 8: Security |
8.1 Security fundamentals
8.2 Basic WLAN security technologies
8.3 Scalable enterprise WLAN security solution
8.4 Securing WLAN equipment
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| Chapter 9: Applications, Design and
Site Survey Preparation |
9.1 Site survey
9.2 Applications
9.3 WAN design
9.4 Building-to-building design
9.5 Site survey equipment
9.6 Site survey documentation and utilities
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| Chapter 10: Site Survey and
Installation |
10.1 Infrastructure awareness
10.2 Survey
10.3 Mounting and installation
10.4 Documentation
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| Chapter 11: Troubleshooting,
Monitoring and Diagnostics |
11.1 General approach to troubleshooting
11.2 Osi troubleshooting
11.3 Diagnostic tools
11.4 Single point failures
11.5 Event logging
11.6 Enterprise management
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| Chapter 12: Emerging
Technologies |
12.1 Ultra-wideband wireless
12.2 Voip and voice over WLANs
12.3 Mobile wireless
12.4 Wireless organizations and certifications
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