Wireless LANs

• Varying technologies

  • Ricochet
  • WaveLAN/WaveNET & compatibles

• Varying bandwidth & range in clear air

  • 915 MHz (~300m)
  • 2.4 GHz (~150m)

• Varying host interfaces

  • Ricochet looks like serial line, WaveLAN like Ethernet

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