WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP
WIRELESS NETWORKS
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Wi-Fi
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home network
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wireless LAN
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -wireless LAN (WLAN)-A network composed of at least one WAP and at least one computer or handheld device that can connect to the WAP.
Detailed explanation-2: -Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) is a specification for a set of communication protocols to standardize the way wireless devices, such as mobile phones and radio transceivers, can be used for internet access, including email, the web, newsgroups and instant messaging.
Detailed explanation-3: -[2] The centralized architecture is a hierarchical architecture that involves a WLAN controller that is responsible for configuration, control, and management of several WTPs. The WLAN controller is also known as the Access Controller (AC). The 802.11 function is split between the WTP and the AC.