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IEEE IEEE Computer Society 802.11 Working Group for Wireless Local Area Networks
Wireless LAN Alliance (WLANA) IEEE 802.11 Standard
Aironet Wireless Products
Apple AirPort Card wireless LAN module
BreezeCom BreezeNET PRO.11 Overview
Cisco Cisco today revealed that it would introduce a digital subscriber line router priced at less than $200 to offer Internet access via a wireless LAN hub supporting the 802.11b high-speed wireless standard. The maximum throughput for that specification is 11M bit/sec.
Compaq Compaq Wireless Products Industry standard IEEE 802.11b High Rate; backward compatible with IEEE 802.11
  • WL100 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PC Card
  • WL400 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Hardware Access Point
  • WL200 11 Mbps Wireless LAN PCI Card
  • WL300 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Software Access Point
Dell PC World Dell Ships Wireless Networking Pack (10/99) 
Ericsson Ericsson Wireless Technology Overview

The current IEEE 802.11 standard

Ways to build and configure a wireless LAN

Intersil PRISM WLAN Solutions
Lucent Lucent has its eye on September or October for its standards-based 11-Mbps WaveLAN system, which will be priced on par with, or less than, the current WaveLAN, which is about $300 per user, according to the company. Lucent also has licensed its high-speed wireless LAN technology to Apple Computer (www. apple.com), which has built wireless networking into its new iBook laptop.

WaveLAN® Wireless Access Solutions
is a family of products using Radio Frequency (RF) technology and based on the IEEE 802.11 standard for wireless LANs. Products include the WavePOINT® fixed wireless access points and bridges, network interface cards for computer devices, antenna systems, and WaveMANAGERtm network control software.

Netwave Technologies now part of Nortel Networks  
Nokia Wireless LAN

Nokia wireless LAN demo

Nortel Networks Nortel Networks: Products - Wireless & Mobility Products Communications systems that give customers the freedom of mobility.
Nortel Networks Training and Documentation

Nortel Networks plans to ship its 802.11b 11-Mbps wireless LAN system in Jan 2000.

Proxim RangeLAN802

Also see: Symphony, RangeLAN2, OEM Products

Proxim, which has been a market-share leader in the 2-Mbps wireless LAN space, has no plans to adopt the 802.11 High-Rate technology. Instead, Proxim is developing a system based on HiperLAN, a European wireless networking standard that operates at 24 Mbps.

Symbionics

Markets We Serve - Wireless Data 

UNH IOL Wireless Consortium The Wireless Consortium tests 802.11 products and software from both an interoperability and conformance perspective.
Tutorials and Overviews 3Com 802.11 White Paper (PDF)

Bay Networks IEEE 802.11 Standard for Wireless LANS

Ericsson Wireless Technology Overview

IEEE IEEE 802.11 Tutorials

IEEE Computer.org A Short Tutorial on Wireless LANs and IEEE 802.11

Individual.com Anatomy of IEEE 802.11b Wireless -- Slice open the standard and see how it turns an 11-Mbps data rate into 6 Mbps of throughput

Lucent The Wireless Story

Netwave Frequency Hopping and Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Radio Technologies

Netwave Industry Standards: IEEE 802.11 Backgrounder

Network Magazine Lesson 137: Wireless LANs Discusses what’s new about 802.11b and provides some implementation examples, also how it compares with HomeRF and Bluetooth

Proxim Selecting a Wireless LAN Technology

WLANA The Wireless LAN Alliance.
 

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