Chapter 7 - Wireless Network Hacking Flashcards
Modulation type: OFDM
Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing (OFDM) - carries waves in various channels (think cable tv)
Modulation type: DSSS
Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) - Combines all available waveforms into a single purpose.
802.11 Series
Defines the standards for wireless networks
802.15.1
Bluetooth Standards
802.15.4
Zigbee - Low power, low data rate, close proximity ad-hoc networks
802.16
WiMAX - broadband wireless metropolitan area networks. 40 Mbps
Wireless Standard - 802.11a
Mbps - 54 Frequency - 5 GHz Modulation Type: OFDM
Wireless Standard - 802.11b
Mbps - 11 Frequency - 2.4 GHz Modulation Type: DSSS
Wireless Standard - 802.11d
Mbps - Variation of a & b. Frequency - Global Use
Wireless Standard - 802.11e
Mbps - QoS Initiative Frequency - Data and Voice
Wireless Standard - 802.11g
Mbps - 54 Frequency - 2.4 GHz. Modulation Type: OFDM and DSSS
Wireless Standard - 802.11i
Mbps - WPA/WPA2 Encryption
Wireless Standard - 802.11n
Mbps - 100+ Frequency: 2.4 - 5. Modulation Type: OFDM
Wireless Standard - 802.11ac
Mbps - 1000 Frequency: 5 GHz Modulation Type: QAM
Orthogonal Frequency - Division Multiplexing (OFDM)
Carries waves in various channels
Direct-Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS)
Combines all available waveforms into a single purpose.
Basic Service Set Identifier (BSSID)
MAC address of wireless access point.