IEEE 802.11b

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:IEEE_802.3
gptkbp:application home networking
office networking
public hotspots
gptkbp:client compatible with 802.11g and 802.11n clients
supports laptops, smartphones, and tablets
gptkbp:compatibility gptkb:IEEE_802.3
gptkbp:coverage susceptible to interference from microwaves
gptkbp:data_packet_size up to 1500 bytes
gptkbp:data_transmission packet switching
gptkbp:data_usage varies with distance
11 Mbps
actual throughput lower than maximum
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:IEEE
gptkb:Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers
gptkbp:economic_impact significant impact on wireless technology
gptkbp:first_published gptkb:1999
gptkbp:frequency 2.4 GHz
signal strength decreases with distance
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label IEEE 802.11b
gptkbp:internet_access performance affected by obstacles
gptkbp:is_adopted_by widely adopted
gptkbp:is_integrated_with interoperable with other 802.11 standards
gptkbp:is_standardized_by gptkb:Wi-Fi
gptkb:Institute_of_Electrical_and_Electronics_Engineers
gptkbp:legacy supports legacy devices
gptkbp:macaddress Media Access Control Address
gptkbp:market_launch launched in the late 1990s
gptkbp:market_position pioneered wireless LAN technology
gptkbp:maximum_connections up to 255 devices
gptkbp:modulation gptkb:DSSS
gptkbp:network star topology
easy to expand network coverage
managed through access points
supports various network topologies
gptkbp:network_configuration requires configuration of access points
gptkbp:network_interference can experience interference from other devices
gptkbp:network_range limited range compared to newer standards
gptkbp:network_setup simple setup process
gptkbp:operates_under 2.4 GHz
2.4 GHz frequency band
gptkbp:orbit_type omnidirectional antenna
gptkbp:performance higher latency than wired connections
lower latency than older wireless standards
gptkbp:power_consumption moderate power consumption
gptkbp:protocol gptkb:WEP
uses TCP/ IP protocol stack
gptkbp:range up to 100 meters indoors
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1999
gptkbp:reliability reliable under optimal conditions
gptkbp:security WEP encryption
vulnerable to security breaches
gptkbp:sister_channel 20 MHz
up to 14 channels
gptkbp:specifies Wireless LAN
gptkbp:ssid Service Set Identifier
gptkbp:standard_family gptkb:IEEE_802.11_family
gptkbp:successor gptkb:IEEE_802.11g
gptkbp:user_base large user base globally
gptkbp:video_output supports data compression techniques
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Archer_AX50
gptkb:IEEE_802.11a
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6