Directory of Wireless Resources

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Wireless has many definitions and subsets. 1. It is the fixed point-to-point signal transmissions that occur through the air over a terrestrial microwave platform which does not require satellite feeds or local phone service. 2. It can also be signal transmissions between cellular phones, PDA's, and other mobile devices.

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• Communities
• News and Media
• Satellite
• Security
• Software
• Wireless Data

Resources in This Category

• Airport Wi-Fi Guide

  http://www.airportwifiguide.com/
  Offers a guide to Wi-Fi access facilities at airports in the US and around the world.

• Airspan Networks Inc.

  http://www.airspan.com/
  Provides wireless local loop systems and solutions.

• Applied Network Research

  http://hpwren.ucsd.edu/
  Information on this non-commercial, prototype, high-performance, wide-area, wireless network in San Diego.

• DECT Web

  http://www.dectweb.com/
  News information and comment on the Digital Enhanced Cordless Technologies standard.

• DIY Wireless Link

  http://www.diywireless.net/
  Offers an overview of how to create a point to point wireless link, allowing two geographically separate locations to be connected by wireless and share network resources.

• DIY Wireless Networking

  http://www.diywireless.com/
  Contains tutorials about setting up and maintaining wireless networks and networking gear.

• Hassan Zeino Wireless Links

  http://site.nissr.com/zeino/wireless-links.html
  Wireless Networking Links: Wireless LANs, Broadband Wireless Access, Cellular, Protocols.

• HowStuffWorks: How Wireless Networking Works

  http://www.howstuffworks.com/wireless-network.htm
  Illustrated unbiased tutorial describes the advantages and disadvantages of using a wireless network.

• IEEE 802.16 Working Group on Broadband Wireless Access

  http://wirelessman.org/
  Global, open standard for Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks.

• Linux and Wireless LANs

  http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Jean_Tourrilhes/Linux/
  Information on wireless networking with Linux. Includes detailed howtos, hardware support lists and links to the various pieces of software needed.

• LMSC, LAN/MAN Standards Committee

  http://www.ieee802.org/
  Information about the IEEE 802 standards and the committee who creates them.

• Locust World

  http://www.locustworld.com/
  Wireless research site, providing free technology accelerators for wifi community networking and mobile data projects. From handheld mesh videophones to backpack mounted webservers.

• Mobile Tech Today

  http://www.mobile-tech-today.com/
  News and information about wireless computing and mobile technology.

• OLSR

  http://www.olsr.org/
  An adhoc wireless mesh routing daemon. Includes tutorials, mailing list and development news.

• Scientific American: Wireless Data Blaster

  https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/wireless-data-blaster/
  Article about the history of radio and wireless communications, including 802.11.

• Skifactz Wifi Tutorials

  http://www.skifactz.com/wifi/
  Various open source router modifications, WiFi antennas and other wireless networking devices.

• Wi-Fi Planet

  http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/
  Provides wireless news, tutorials, reviews and insights.

• WiredCEO

  http://www.wiredceo.com/
  The executive's gateway to the wireless web. Customizable news, stocks, and information for surfing wirelessly.

• Wireless Calculators

  http://www.zytrax.com/tech/wireless/calc.htm
  Offers calculators for wireless situations including Fresnel zones, free space loss and power budget.

• Wireless Developer Network

  http://www.wirelessdevnet.com/
  An information resource for developers and managers interested in mobile computing and wireless data applications.

• Wireless Forums

  http://www.wirelessforums.org/
  Forum for wireless discussion and support. Includes topics such as networking, hardware, VOIP and IPv6.

• Wireless Links

  http://www.wireless.gr/wireless-links.htm
  A collection of wireless links.

• Wireless Networking and Mobile IP References

  http://www.cse.wustl.edu/~jain/refs/wir_refs.htm
  Wireless Networking and Mobile IP References

• Wireless networking with a PowerBook 1400

  http://www.penmachine.com/techie/airport1400.html
  Step-by-step tutorial on putting an old Apple PowerBook online with 802.11b/Wi-Fi/AirPort wireless networking.

• Wireless Networks Online

  http://www.wirelessnetworksonline.com/
  Information on standards, regulations and technical innovations shaping the industry.

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