wireless technologies chapter 9. learning objectives explain current wireless networking...
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Wireless Technologies
Chapter 9
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Learning ObjectivesExplain current wireless networking technologies
Discuss history of wireless networks and their advantages
Describe radio wave technologies
Explain 802.11 radio wave networking
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Learning ObjectivesDescribe alternative radio wave technologies: Bluetooth, HiperLAN, and HomeRF Shared Wireless Access Protocol
Discuss infrared wireless technologies
Describe microwave technologies
Explain low Earth orbiting (LEO) satellite wireless networking
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Current Wireless Networking Technologies
Radio wave technologies802.11 wireless standard
Alternative approaches
Infrared technologies
Microwave technologies
Low Earth orbiting (LEO) satellite wireless networking
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Short History of Wireless Networks
Informal beginning in early experimentation with packet radio performed by amateur radio operators
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Advantages of Wireless Networks
Enable communications in areas where wired networks are difficult to installReduce network installation costsProvide access anywhere (mobile computing)Simplify networks for novices; enable easier small and home office networkingEnhance data access
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Wireless Network Support Organizations
Wireless LAN Association (WLANA)
WINLAB
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Radio Wave TechnologiesTransmit signal in one or multiple directions, depending on type of antennaUse line-of-sight and spread spectrum communicationsUsed for short distance communicationsMain types
IEEE 802.11 standardAlternative technologies
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Radio Wave Technologies
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Radio Wave Technologies: Advantages
Inexpensive alternative where communications cabling cannot be installed easily
Option for portable communications
Usually no licensing requirements
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Radio Wave Technologies: Disadvantages
May not be feasible for high-speed networking requirements
Subject to interference from the military, radio, cell phones, and other sources
Subject to interference from natural obstacles
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IEEE 802.11 Radio Wave Networking
Not reliant on proprietary communicationsAlso called IEEE Standard for Wireless LAN Medium Access (MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) SpecificationsEncompasses either fixed or mobile wireless data communicationsInvolves two kinds of communications
Asynchronous communications Those governed by time restrictions
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IEEE 802.11 Radio Wave Networking
Includes support for network management services (eg, SNMP protocol) and network authentication
Focuses on use of OSI Data Link and Physical layers
Recognizes indoor and outdoor wireless communications
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How IEEE 802.11 Wireless Networks Function
Components
Access methods
Handling data errors
Transmission speeds
Security techniques
Using authentication to disconnect
802.11-based topologies
Using multiple-cell wireless LANs
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Wireless ComponentsWireless NIC (WNIC)
Access points
AntennasDirectional antenna
Omnidirectional antenna
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Directional Antenna
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Omnidirectional Antenna
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Wireless Networking Access Methods
Priority-based access
Carrier-sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA)
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Handling Data ErrorsAutomatic repeat-request (ARQ)
802.11 error handling technique
Helps reduce communication errors created by sources of interference, such as adverse weather
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Transmission Speed Standards
802.11aUses orthogonal frequency-division multiplexing (OFDM)
802.11bUses direct sequence spread spectrum modulation (DSSS)
802.11gEmerging as extension of 802.11b standard
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Characteristics of 802.11a and 802.11b
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Security TechniquesOpen system authentication
Shared key authenticationEmploys Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
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Using Authentication to Disconnect
Prevents two communicating stations from being inadvertently disconnected by another non-authenticated station
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802.11 Network TopologiesIndependent basic service set (IBSS) topology
Two or more wireless stations that can be in communication
Does not use an access point
Ad hoc peer-to-peer communication between WNICs on individual computers
Extended service set (ESS) topologyOne or more access points provide a larger service area
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IBBS Wireless Topology
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Multiple-Cell Wireless LANsESS wireless topology that employs two or more access points
CellBroadcast area around a single access point
Inter-Access Point Protocol (IAPP)Roaming protocol that enables a mobile station to move from one cell to another without losing connection
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Alternative Radio Wave Technologies
Bluetooth
HiperLAN
HomeRF Shared Wireless Access Protocol (SWAP)
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BluetoothUses the 2.4 GHz band that is defined through Bluetooth Special Interest Group
Uses time division duplexing (TDD)
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HiperLANUses the 5 GHz band
Compatible with Ethernet and ATM communications
Popular in Europe
Supports Data Encryption Standard (DES) and QoS
Operates in direct or centralized mode
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HomeRF SWAPUses the 2.4 GHz band
Targeted for home use
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Infrared TechnologiesUsed for short distance communications
Diffused infraredTransmits by reflecting infrared light from the ceiling
Used by 802.11R standard
Uses pulse position modulation (PPM)
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Diffused Infrared Wireless Communications
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Infrared Technologies: Advantages
Signal is difficult to secretly interpret
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Infrared Technologies: Disadvantages
May not be feasible when high-speed communications are needed
Subject to interference from other light sources
Does not go through walls
Does not offer as many device choices as other forms of wireless networking
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Microwave TechnologiesUsed for longer distance communications
Two formsTerrestrial microwave
Satellite microwave
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Terrestrial Microwave
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Satellite Microwave
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Microwave Technologies: Advantages
Inexpensive alternative where communications cabling cannot be installed easily, particularly over long distances
Terrestrial microwave may be less expensive in the long run than leasing telecommunications lines
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Microwave Technologies: Disadvantages
May not be feasible when high-speed communications are needed
Expensive to install and maintain
Subject to interference from rain, snow, fog, EMI, and atmospheric conditions
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LEO Satellite Wireless Networking
Network of communications satellites that orbit above Earth between 435 and 1000 miles
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Global LEO Network
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LEO Satellite: Advantages and Disadvantages
AdvantagesWill be positioned around Earth for a global area network
Does not have same transmission delays as geosynchronous satellites
DisadvantagesNot available until 2005
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Summary of Advantages of Wireless Communications
Radio Wave Infrared Microwave LEO Satellite Inexpensive
alternative where cabling is not easy to install
Option for portable communications
Usually no licensing requirements
Signal is difficult to interpret secretly
Inexpensive alternative where cabling is not easy to install
Terrestrial microwave costs less than leasing telecommunica-tions lines
Will be positioned around Earth for a global area network
Does not have same transmission delays as geosynchronous satellites
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Summary of Disadvantages of Wireless Communications
Radio Wave Infrared Microwave LEO Satellite
May not be feasible for high-speed networks
Subject to interference from military, radio, and cell phones
Subject to interference from natural obstacles
May not be feasible for high-speed networks
Subject to interference from other light sources
Does not go through walls
Not as many device choices
May not be feasible for high-speed networks
Expensive to install and maintain
Subject to interference from rain, snow, fog, EMI, atmospheric conditions
Not available until 2005
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Chapter SummaryBrief history and advantages of wireless networkingCurrently used forms of wireless networking
Radio wave technologiesIEEE 802.11 wireless networking standardAlternative radio wave technologies
Diffused infrared technologies for relatively secure wireless communicationsLand-based and satellite microwave technologies for networking, including LEO satellites