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System Description
Ascom VoWiFi System
WLAN
WMM™
WPA™
WPA2™
a. The Wi-Fi Alliance® develops universal specifications, facilitates testing, and grants interopera-
bility certification for Wi-Fi equipment from a wide range of manufacturers across product lines.
7 September 2011 / Ver. G
Wireless Local Area Network (LAN):
a type of LAN in which data is sent and received via high-frequency
radio waves rather than cables or wires.
Wi-Fi Multimedia™:
offers QoS functionality for WiFi networks.
Wi-Fi Protected Access™:
a set of security features for wireless networks based on IEEE 802.11i.
Wi-Fi Protected Access 2™:
adds additional security features, the most important of which are
pre-authentication, which enables secure fast roaming, and AES, which
is the new FIPS standard for data encryption.
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