Labels:book | carrot | earth | hakham | monitor | mountain | sky | stairs OCR: LANS AND WLANS 265 SECTION Wireless Networks WHO WANTS LOTS unsightly wires and cables snaking through their living room Q office space? Today's trend toward wireless LAN technology. Wireless LANs, dubbed WL ANs are easy to install, but it important to secure them from intrusions. Section c supplies information on wireless LAN equipment and installation You'll learn more about wire- less security in Section WIRELESS BASICS What iS wireless network? A wireless network transports data from one device to another without the use of cables or wires Networks all sizes, from PANs to LANs and WANs, can use wireless technologies such as radio signals microwaves and infrared light. How do radio signals transport data? Wireless devices can trans- port data as radio microwave or infrared signals. Most ...
