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RF interference: Just how important are antennas

Being able to co-locate multiple RF systems within millimeters of each other in modern wireless devices is in large part due to reducing RF interference. Many of these "interference-busting" innovations are the result of engineers making improvements to antenna systems. by Michael Kassner

Tags: radio frequency, radio, antenna, radio frequency isolation, ruckus wireless, q, equipment developer, advertising & promotion, network technology, marketing, networking, michael kassner

Blog posts 2008-06-15

802.11n: MIMO really needs smart antennas

As Wi-Fi standards go, 802.11n has a lot to live up to, especially after hearing how 802.11n's advertised throughput, security, and reliability will allow Wi-Fi to replace existing wired networks. This means 802.11n's RF technology needs to be rock-solid, just like Ethernet cables, while facing ever-changing environmental conditions. ...

Tags: device, network, signal, ieee 802.11n, interference, mimo, technology, antenna, rf, ruckus wireless, antenna diversity, n, beamforming, beamflex, path control module, ruckus, wi-fi, wireless lans, wireless, michael kassner

Blog posts 2008-05-14

University of Georgia's Center for Continuing Education Replaces Wired Network With Smart Wi-Fi From Ruckus

Located on the campus of the University of Georgia UGA, the Georgia Center for Continuing Education Conference Center and Hotel is considered the world's largest and most comprehensive university-based conference center. UGA's Continuing Education IT staff wanted to provide ubiquitous, free Wi-Fi to hotel guests and visitors for years. But...

Tags: education, wired inc., network, university of georgia, ruckus wireless, uga, wireless lans, wi-fi, wireless

Case studies 2008-03-31

Lite Mesh Wi-Fi Lets Hotels Deliver Complete Coverage, High Performance at the Lowest Cost Per Square Foot

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, One Media Wireless was formed in 2006 with the goal of providing high-speed, wireless internet access in an affordable and scalable manner, layering additional technology and services over the infrastructure. The company wanted ubiquitous Wi-Fi coverage throughout entire hotel and implement Wi-Fi solution with no guest...

Tags: associated press, high-performance, ruckus wireless, wireless lans, wi-fi, wireless, ethernet, networking

Case studies 2007-09-01

Do-it-Yourself IPTV Takes Off in Belgium

Gaining exclusive rights from the Professional Football League to broadcast Belgian football, Belgacom wanted to exploit this opportunity. It needed to act fast, ramping the services as quickly as possible. To do this, home installation and distribution of its IPTV service needed to be re-thought. Belgacom's goal was to empower...

Tags: multimedia, belgacom, ruckus wireless, do-it-yourself iptv, tvs, personal technology, home entertainment

Case studies 2007-08-21

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College students take to Ruckus

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Tags: sonja thompson

Discussion threads 2007-03-01

Why Wireless?

Many organizations are installing wireless access points or pondering what wireless devices to install and why. This webcast will cover the pros and cons of wireless networks, provide some key points to consider as you evaluate wireless deployments.

Tags: wi-fi, wireless

Webcasts

Wireless LANs vs. Wireless WANs

This paper discusses the differences between wireless LAN and wireless WAN, and the two technologies are explained in detail, including: coverage, speeds, security, costs and the different uses of each. Also discussed is the possible use of these technologies together and how they compliment each other for wireless data access.

Tags: wlan, wireless wan, sierra wireless, wans, wi-fi, wireless, lans, wireless lans, networking

White papers 2002-11-18

Wireless That Works: Where Wireless Makes Sense

Learn where wireless makes sense for your business. In the second installment of our year-long campaign "Wireless that Works," ZDNet's Dan Farber looks at how a business determines if it needs wireless and also how to establish a measurable ROI. We'll examine two case studies: one where wireless is working,...

Tags: wi-fi, wireless

Webcasts 2003-04-28

Wired or wireless: It's not an either/or

yes it is either / or.Since Company data is required by law to be secured, and wireless by design is not secure.either obey the laws or go wireless.seems simple enough.wireless devices other than the road warriors laptops are people's pe

Tags: tech manager, networking, hardware, it management, jaqui, wireless, wired inc.

Discussion threads 2006-11-28

Can't connect to my wireless network - Please help!!!

HiI am having major problems with my wireless network.I have tried just about everything.I have a D-link DIR-625 Wireless N router and a Acer aspire 1712SMI laptop. I have setup the wireless network so it is available under the wireless networks, i removed all WEP or WPA encryption and made...

Tags: wi-fi, eton_rifle@..., wireless, wireless network, network

Discussion threads 2007-06-09

Ultimate wireless security guide: Manual PEAP deployment for Windows Wireless Client

How can i configure my Wireless Security in my DomainHow can i configure my Wireless Security in my Domain, i have a Linksys wireless nating Device, please tell me abut wireless security,

Tags: wi-fi, manoj21354@..., microsoft windows, wireless security, wireless

Discussion threads 2007-07-20

In-Store Wireless LANs

Wireless implementations in retail are expanding at a rapid pace. Retail executives are learning that wireless devices can have a remarkably positive impact on customer service, incremental revenues and employee productivity. What they are most concerned about, however, is avoiding the potential pitfalls that come with wireless implementations. The purpose...

Tags: wi-fi, wireless

White papers 2004-09-01

Wave Wireless Case Study: Pro4 Wireless

Pro4 Wireless is one of the leading suppliers of wireless data communications equipment in Sweden. The school wanted a fast, reliable and secure solution. The school started to look at wireless solutions and contacted Pro4 Wireless. The experts at Pro4 Wireless came up with a solution based on two repeaters....

Tags: pro4 wireless, wi-fi, wireless

Case studies

Debrief and Defend: Why our organization should not deploy wireless

Many organizations are considering the pros and cons of a wireless network. While there are a number of upsides to a wireless implementation, there are also significant risks and costs associated with a wireless network that must be weighed. You can use this presentation to present reasons why a wireless...

Tags: wireless network, wi-fi, wireless

Download resources 2007-04-02

HP Broadband Wireless Notebooks Overview

HP is fulfilling the promise of a single device for communication, information, and entertainment with HP Broadband Wireless notebooks. HP Broadband Wireless notebooks with fully integrated 3G (third-Generation) wireless broadband capability allow users to always stay connected in more places than ever before. This paper provides an overview of wireless...

Tags: hewlett-packard co., broadband wireless, wireless, broadband internet, 3g, notebooks, wi-fi, telecommunications, cellular phones, consumer electronics, personal technology, hardware, notebooks & tablets

White papers 2006-11-30

Reliable Wireless Networks for Industrial Systems

This white paper discusses issues related to wireless network deployment in an industrial environment. The paper describes wireless network’s benefits, challenges faced by industries while implementing wireless networks, essential wireless requirements of industrial environment and formats of wireless. The paper then explains Wireless Mesh Networks and provides a case study...

Tags: network, wireless network, wi-fi, wireless

White papers 2002-10-01

Security Policies

For the last six months I have been trying to write a good secuirty policy for my agency. It seesm like I will never get it done. I am never satisfied or confident with what I have written so far. So I am thinking about taking the easy way...

Tags: security

Discussion threads 2004-11-20

Wireless Networking

It is believed that wireless networking will change our campuses. Today, there are already several campuses with fully developed wireless infrastructures and many more campuses with significant and growing wireless networks. Wireless networking is evolving. This paper will give a snapshot of the situation, particularly as it applies to universities,...

Tags: network, wireless networking, wi-fi, wireless

White papers 2001-10-05

Ultimate wireless security guide: Microsoft IAS RADIUS for wireless authent

I have been experimenting with the wireless security issued on the 1/18/07 emailed to me. I have not been able to get it run. that is getting the wireless computer to connect to a domain. help me!

Tags: microsoft corp., networking, phillipchen30@..., windows, windows ias, wireless, wireless security

Discussion threads 2007-02-05