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Proxim: 802.11n to bring back 'fat' access points
News The company has seen its venerable range of standalone products overtaken by centralised systems with 'thin' access points, which can only operate under central control. Centralised controllers were introduced in 2002, by companies including Symbol...
[November 17, 2008, 16:01]
Wireless LAN Access Points as Links With Adaptive Bandwidth: Throughput and Feedback Control
White Papers This paper builds on previous results in order to model wireless LAN access points as data communication links and parameterize the throughput of the access point. The throughput of a Wireless LAN access point is an important parameter for QoS over...
[January 20, 2006, 0:01]
Multicast With Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs) and Lightweight Access Points (LAPs) Configuration Example
White Papers This paper provides a configuration example on how to configure Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs) and Lightweight Access Points (LAPs) for multicasting and communication with a multicast enabled wired network.
[January 12, 2008, 0:01]
Channel Capacity of TDD-OFDM-MIMO for Multiple Access Points in a Wireless Single-Frequency-Network
White Papers This proposal advocates using SFN for Multiple Access Points (MAP) MIMO data transmission. The Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output (MIMO) technique is the most attractive candidate to improve the spectrum efficiency in the next generation wire-less...
[April 18, 2007, 1:00]
Select Comfort Uses Observer Suite to Perform Site Surveys, Find Rogue Access Points, and Enforce Corporate Polices for Their Wireless Network
White Papers When the organization desired to implement an 802.11 wireless network, they needed a solution capable of effectively and efficiently monitoring WLANs, including the ability to perform a Wireless Site Survey, monitor for rogue access points...
[January 17, 2006, 23:00]
Maximize WLAN performance by correctly installing and configuring your access points
White Papers This sample chapter, taken from Cisco 802.11 Wireless Networking Quick Reference, discusses how to install and configure access points. Learn how install and configure your access points (APs), in order to get your wireless LAN (WLAN) up and running.
[May 19, 2006, 1:00]
Stumble across rogue wireless access points
News With their transparent bridging, today's wireless access points are easy to set up, but they're even easier to misconfigure, leaving your network vulnerable to hackers. You need a way to detect any unauthorised wireless access points on your network.
[November 26, 2002, 15:02]
Extending WLAN Coverage Using Infrastructureless Access Points
White Papers In Wireless LAN (WLAN), the Access Point (AP) is connected to the Internet to provide network service to mobile users. Such system has limited coverage. To overcome it, a number of APs may form a wireless mesh and packets are forwarded from one AP...
[June 16, 2006, 1:00]
How Cisco Deployed Wireless Access Points Worldwide
White Papers The Cisco Aironet 350 Series Access Point was selected as the standard access-point device for global WLAN deployment. In 2000, Cisco IT began developing a consistent and supported wireless networking architecture.
[March 5, 2008, 0:02]
802.11n Access Points and Power over Ethernet: Key Considerations
White Papers In this 5 page report, you'll discover more about the key technical considerations when making the move to 802.11n. The report provides: An overview of PoE Information on verifying power performance Proof that the solution works
[September 21, 2009, 11:40]
Farpoint Group report - 802.11n Access Points and POE: Key considerations
White Papers In this 5 page report, you'll discover more about the key technical considerations when making the move to 802.11n. The report provides: An overview of PoE Information on verifying power performance Proof that the solution works
[September 19, 2008, 10:36]
InterPark Improves Safety and Accessibility With D-Link Wireless Access Points and Honeywell Customer Service and Revenue Management Solution
White Papers InterPark was installing equipment in a garage near a hospital. They needed to enable parking attendants to roam around parking facilities with wireless Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) devices without sacrificing customer service and seamless...
[April 3, 2009, 1:22]
P2P-Based Roaming Between Home WLAN Hotspots
White Papers The increased amount of broadband Internet connections at home, combined with the low cost of WLAN access points and other WLAN hardware, has made it possible for individual end-users to contribute to the wireless landscape by allowing open access...
[November 10, 2006, 0:00]
Easy WiFi Radar
Downloads Untitled DocumentEasy WiFi Radar This software helps you find and connect to free wireless access points with a single mouseclick. Free WiFi anywhere, anytime* Radar animation and sound * Auto-scan and connect to hotspots or open access points...
[November 26, 2008, 7:00]
Better ways emerge to protect wireless data
News For several years now, the primary security mechanism used between wireless access points and wireless clients has been WEP encryption. Even if you do switch encryption keys from time to time, there is no option for globally re-keying all access...
[August 20, 2003, 15:20]
WiFi-Where
Downloads Find access points quickly and easily with WiFi-Where. Connect a GPS unit to find out the exact latitude and longitude of wireless access points. Export results to memo pad to share with others. Save your favorites!
[September 22, 2005, 13:53]
The SMesh Wireless Mesh Network
White Papers Wireless mesh networks extend the connectivity range of mobile devices by using multiple access points, some of them connected to the Internet, to create a mesh topology and forward packets over multiple wireless hops.
[December 2, 2009, 23:00]
More train stations get wireless
News Ten stations, including Reading, Bristol Temple Meads, Swindon and Slough are set to go live with commercial wireless access points this summer. Rail company First Great Western, which is planning to roll out the service in all its stations, is...
[May 9, 2005, 16:25]
Colubris Wireless MultiService Controller review
Reviews Colubris makes a range of MultiService Controllers that all have similar functionality, but support different numbers of access points (there is no limit to the number of users allowed to connect through them).
[June 12, 2008, 8:33]
WAP Map
Downloads WAP Map allows you to map the coverage of wireless access points. It allows you to import a floor plan or other image, place access points, and then place survey points. The survey points are color coded to signal strength.
[April 30, 2004, 8:00]
