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Presented by Team A. Wireless Home Networks. By Abraham Kopyt, John Leonard, Christine Terry. Introduction. Wireless networks are a new technology. That provide freedom and no cables. Technology Involved. Wireless networks use Radio Waves to send information and provide Portability.

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  1. Presented by Team A Wireless Home Networks By Abraham Kopyt, John Leonard, Christine Terry

  2. Introduction Wireless networks are a new technology. That provide freedom and no cables

  3. Technology Involved Wireless networks use Radio Waves to send information and provide Portability Available Networks • Bluetooth • IrDa • HomeRF (SWAP) • WECA (Wi-Fi)

  4. Pros and Cons • Cons • Lost Connection due to weather • Must be close to base location • NIC cards can be expensive • Connection speeds can be slow • Cordless phones, aluminum siding, and microwaves may cause some interference • High security threats Pros • Portability • Easy Installation • Spend more time on the Internet • Email can be sent and received from any location • Cable Free • Cheaper than entire wired material • No more hard to reach areas

  5. Prices

  6. Regulatory Issues From the Federal Communications Commission • What is Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS) ? • Wireless devices to use FHSS – removes interference with cordless devices • Increase Spectrum Base – increase communication up to 300 feet

  7. Companies Leading product manufacturers: • Linksys • Diamond Multimedia • Proxim

  8. Future Trends • Faster Wireless Performance • Company provided wireless Internet access • Better security for wireless.

  9. Systems for Homeowners • Access Point • Dedicated piece of hardware • Loaded software • Wireless Network Card • Install proper drivers • Set that card’s network properties to obtain an IP address automatically • Close range of computers on system

  10. Conclusion Wireless Networks are a great solution for the home networking system.

  11. THANK YOU

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