Wireless Technology Fundamentals
Supporting a wireless network requires understanding the underlying technologies involved. This course will teach you these technologies, such as 802.11 frames, CSMA/CA, radio resource management, and finally configuration of APs and controllers.
What you'll learn
Supporting a wireless network requires understanding the underlying technologies involved. In this course, Wireless Technology Fundamentals, you'll learn foundational knowledge of wireless technologies and standards. First, you'll learn about 802.11 frames, CSMA/CA and how clients connect to a wireless network. Next, you'll learn about radio resource management and how to keep from causing interference. Finally, you'll discover how to configure access points and controllers to support a basic wireless network. When you're finished with this course, you should feel comfortable configuring and diagnosing wireless network equipment in support of wireless networks.
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About the author
Andrew started out in IT working an Assistant Computer Technician position for a school district, blowing dust out of lab computers all summer; barely making enough to pay for gas to get to work. Since then, he has worked for a number of different organizations, some of them well known. He knows what it is like to start out in IT from the bottom up and uses this experience to help students learn the best way possible, offering some nuggets of wisdom on real-world IT along the way.