The 802.11g standard is still under development, with a final standard likely available by the end of 2002. With pre-standard chipsets just becoming available now, product vendors will probably ...

Highly integrated, cost-effective RF circuitry is becoming more and more essential to the proper operation of portable wireless equipment. The receive circuitry sensitivity is critical to the range ...

Two 40-cm grid dish antennas suit Wireless LAN applications. The 2.4 to 2.5-GHz version features an 18-dBi gain and is supplied with an RG58 terminated with an SMA connector. The 5.4 to 5.9-GHz ...

A popular stance in network design is wireless connectivity should augment but not replace wired connections, primarily because of some of the disadvantages of wireless networking. Yet wireless LAN ...

It can be hard to predict costs when planning a large-scale wireless LAN (WLAN). What impact does the new technology have on existing products, policies and procedures? Is there a significant learning ...

Engineered for quick and easy integration into PLLs, the new SMV5300L voltage controlled oscillator is targeted at demanding wireless LAN applications. It generates frequencies between 5,220 and 5,420 ...

New regulations are driving the need for security in wireless LAN applications. Presidential Directive 63 (PDD-63) and the Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) regulations are requiring ...