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Appendix A - Wireless Basics
Wireless Personal Area Network (WPAN)
Bluetooth s the ndustry standard wreless technology used for WPAN. Bluetooth devces n WPAN operate n a range up to 30
feet away.
Compared to WLAN the speed and wireless operation range are both less than WLAN, but in return it doesn't use nearly as much
power which makes it ideal for personal devices, such as mobile phones, PDAs, headphones, laptops, speakers, and other devices
that operate on batteres.
Who uses wireless?
Wireless technology as become so popular in recent years that almost everyone is using it, whether it's for home, office, business,
D-Lnk has a wreless soluton for t.
Home
• Gves everyone at home broadband access
• Surf the web, check email, instant message, etc.
• Gets rd of the cables around the house
• Smple and easy to use
Small Office and Home Office
• Stay on top of everything at home as you would at office
• Remotely access your office network from home
• Share Internet connecton and prnter wth multple computers
• No need to dedicate office space
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