COMPUTER NETWORKS AND COMMUNICATIONS
NETWORK TOPOLOGIES
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An operational mode for Wi-Fi networks, in which wireless stations connect through a wireless access point before they can begin communicating with other devices.
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hotspot
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omnidirectional antenna
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unidirectional antenna
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infrastructure mode
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -802.11 wireless clients connect to an access point in managed mode (also called client mode). Once connected, clients communicate with the access point only; they cannot directly communicate with other clients. Master mode (also called infrastructure mode) is the mode used by wireless access points.
Detailed explanation-2: -In infrastructure mode, wireless devices communicate with each other through an WLAN access point/router.
Detailed explanation-3: -A Wi-Fi Direct network is a different type of wireless network where stations communicate peer-to-peer. In a peer-to-peer network wireless devices within range of each other can discover and communicate directly without involving central access points.
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