802.11 Flashcards
1
Q
802.11a
A
the original 802.11 standard
54 Mbit/s
range of 5 Ghz
2
Q
802.11b
A
11 Mbit/s
range of 2.4 GHz
less absorption than A
3
Q
802.11g
A
54 Mbit/s
range of 2.4 GHz
backwards compatible with b
4
Q
802.11n
A
600 Mbit/s
range of 5 GHz/ 2.4 GHz
Uses MIMO (multiple attennas)
5
Q
802.11ac (Wi-Fi 5)
A
7 Gbit/s
range of 5 GHz, supports 160 MHz
8x MU MIMO streams
6
Q
802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6)
A
1,201 Mbit/s
range of 5 GHz & 2.4 GHz
8x MU MIMO streams
