Ch 20. Computer Network Wireless Connections
Bluetooth3G MobileWiFi Speed3Mbit/s7.2Mbit/s54Mbit/s Coverage~10MCity – wide~50M CostFree$200 - $400 /monthFree Common usageMobile phone headset Mobile phoneNotebook
More secure than wireless Higher reliability: No interference due to obstruction like walls
Neat and clean, no untidy cables Flexibility around the home, can connect to the network around the house within a limited range.
IEEE a 5 Mbps IEEE b 11 Mbps IEEE g 54 Mbps IEEE n 150 Mbps Wireless Fidelity
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