CHAPTER
15
Wireless Networking
In this chapter, you will
• Learn about wireless network concepts such as radio frequency, SSIDs, and channels
• Learn about wireless standards and protocols
• Understand wireless architectures, positioning of WLC, and AP modes
• Understand management access connections
Networks are no longer limited to using cabled, or wired, devices. Today’s networks use a mix of wired systems along with wireless systems that use radio frequencies (RFs) to transmit data to a wireless access point (WAP). The WAP may have a connection to the wired network, which enables the wireless devices to communicate with the entire network.
This chapter introduces you to the world of wireless networks! It’s important that you understand ...
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