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31 Cards in this Set
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IR
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Infrared
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IrDA
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Infrared Direct Access
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ISM
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Industrial, Scientific, and Medical bands
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UNII
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Unlicensed National Information Infrastructure
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WPAN
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Wireless Personal-Area Networks
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WLAN
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Wireless Local-Area Networks
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WWAN
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Wireless Wide-Area Networks
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CDMA
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Code Division Multiple Access
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GSM
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Global System for Mobile Communication
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WiFi
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Wireless Fidelity
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MIMO
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Multiple Input Multiple Output
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STA
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Wireless client: any addressable host on a wireless network -- the PC or laptop or iPhone, etc.
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AP
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Access Point
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SSID
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Service Set Identifier
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IBSS
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Independent Basic Service Set
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ESS
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Extended Service Set
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CSMA/CA
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Carrier Sense Multiple Access with Collision Avoidance
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RTS
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Request to Send
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CTS
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Clear to send
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ACK
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Acknowledgement
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PSK
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Pre-Shared Keys
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EAP
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Extensible Authentication Protocol
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RADIUS
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Remote Dial-In User Service
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WEP
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Wired Equivalency Protocol
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WPA
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Wi-Fi Protected Access
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IrDA (org)
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Infrared Data Association: 501c(3) develops global standards for IR wireless communication
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Bluetooth
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Low-power, low-speed, short-range connex capable of one-to-many, >wireless for peripherals
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Wireless Benefits
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Mobile | Flexible | Save $ | >Install Time | Reliable in Harsh environmt
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Wireless Concern
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Uses unlicensed spectrum; crowded, 2 kinds interference
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Wireless Concern
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unsecure
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Wireless Limitations
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Interference | Ntwk & Data | Tech changes
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