Cisco-owned Linksys has announced new wireless networking gear based on the 802.11n specification, a technology that boosts range, bandwidth and throughput, but one that is still surrounded by interoperability questions. A wireless area network (WAN) based on 802.11n has the potential to carry high-definition video and other high-density data at higher speeds over larger areas, and to provide more bandwidth for more users in the enterprise.
802.11n Wireless: Ready or Not?
Posted by: Jay Lyman May 1, 2006 01:37 PMCisco-owned Linksys has announced new wireless networking gear based on the 802.11n specification, a technology that boosts range, bandwidth and throughput, but one that is still surrounded by interoperability questions. A wireless area network (WAN) based on 802.11n has the potential to carry high-definition video and other high-density data at higher speeds over larger areas, and to provide more bandwidth for more users in the enterprise.