Those who enjoy intrigue may be quite satisfied with developments in the WiFi market. Two years ago, vendors started working on a standard, dubbed 802.11n, to boost the top transmission speed from 54M bps to 100M bps. That work developed into a deadlock between two competing groups: World-Wide Spectrum Efficiency (WWiSE) and TGn Sync. As those vendors were working on a proposal to combine the two approaches, a third option was thrown into the ring by a group called the Enhanced Wireless Consortium (EWC).
Industry Move to 100M WiFi Hits a Bump
Posted by: Paul Korzeniowski November 30, 2005 05:00 AMThose who enjoy intrigue may be quite satisfied with developments in the WiFi market. Two years ago, vendors started working on a standard, dubbed 802.11n, to boost the top transmission speed from 54M bps to 100M bps. That work developed into a deadlock between two competing groups: World-Wide Spectrum Efficiency (WWiSE) and TGn Sync. As those vendors were working on a proposal to combine the two approaches, a third option was thrown into the ring by a group called the Enhanced Wireless Consortium (EWC).