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WI-FI
A Wi-Fi-enabled device can connect to the Internet when within range of anetwork connected to the Internet. The coverage of one or more (interconnected)access points-called hotspots - can extend from an area as small as a few rooms to as large as many square miles. Wi-Fi provides service in private homes, high street chains and independent businesses, as well as in public spaces at
Internet access
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Advantages
Wi-Fi allows cheaper deployment oflocal area networks(LANs). Manufacturers are building wireless network adapters into most laptops. Wi-Fi Protected Accessencryption is considered secure, provided a strongpass phrase is used.
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Limitations
Spectrum assignments and operational
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Standard devices
v Wireless adaptersallow devices to
external or internal interconnects such as PCI, mini PCI,USB, Express Card, Card bus andPC Card.
Embedded systems
embedded Wi-Fi modules have become available that incorporate a real-time operating system and provide a simple means of wirelessly enabling any device which has and communicates via a serial port.
These Wi-Fi modules are designed byOEMsso that implementers need only minimal Wi-Fi knowledge to provide Wi-Fi 3/8/13
provides network redundancy, support for fast roamingand increased overall networkcapacity.
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Network security
wireless network security is its simplified
Safety
TheWorld Health Organization(WHO) says
Agencyreports that exposure to Wi-Fi for a year results in "same amount of radiation from a 20-minute mobile phone call."
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