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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.

Beginner
1h 38m
(12)

Created by Andrew Crouthamel

Last Updated Oct 02, 2020

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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.

Beginner
1h 38m
(12)

Created by Andrew Crouthamel

Last Updated Oct 02, 2020

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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.

Wireless Technology Fundamentals
Beginner
1h 38m
(12)
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Andrew Crouthamel - Pluralsight course - Wireless Technology Fundamentals
Andrew Crouthamel
14 courses 4.2 author rating 63 ratings

Andrew has been in IT for 12 years, holding positions ranging from Systems Administrator, to Senior Network Engineer, to IT Manager as well as consulting for many years. He has been educating in IT for about 5 years in various mediums including as a Cisco Academy Instructor.

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