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Build Your Own Wireless LAN; Copyright; CONTENTS; Tech Tips; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; CHAPTER 1 Wireless Revolution; Freedom from Wires; Wireless Is Everywhere; Wireless Networking and Wireless Access; Features and Benefits of Wireless Networking; Just Imagine & What We Will Cover; CHAPTER 2 Wireless LAN Basics ; Wireless Just Replaces Wires; WLAN Standards; Wireless Network Interface Cards; Thinking about Wireless Networking; Choosing a W-NIC; Antennas and Cables; Potential Sources of Interference; CHAPTER 3 Wireless Internet in Every Room; Wireless Internet; Installing Your W-NIC.
Setting Up Your WLAN APMaking Your Internet Connection; Using Antennas to Boost Your Range; CHAPTER 4 Home Office and Small Office WLANs; Cable Modem and DSL Differences; CHAPTER 5 Virtual Office from Your Easy Chair; Using a Wireless Laptop; Cordless Phones and IEEE 802.11 LANs; Internet Phones-Voice over IP; CHAPTER 6 WLAN Security; Broadcasting Your Data; Built-in WLAN Security; Encryption-Optional Wireless Security; Firewalls; CHAPTER 7 The High- Tech Home; Supporting WLANS, Telephone/DSL Service, and Cable TV in the High Tech Home; Residential Cabling Standards; Wiring the Home.
Life without WiresThe Totally Automated Home; CHAPTER 8 Wireless Office and Campus LANs; Large Wireless Networks; Using the Existing Wired Network; Planning the Office Network; Barriers to Wireless Success; Schools and Colleges; CHAPTER 9 Traveling Wirelessly; WLANs in Public Places; WLAN Providers; Coverage Areas; Security Risks; CHAPTER 10 Internet-enabled Cellular Phones and PDAs ; Cellular Internet; Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs); APPENDIX; Private Network Addresses; Internet Request for Comment (RFC); IEEE 802.11 Channel Frequencies; Cable Loss Values; Path Loss Calculations; INDEX.
