COMPUTER NETWORKING

WIRELESS NETWORKS AND MOBILE IP

WIRELESS NETWORKS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does WiFi mean?
A
Wireless Fidelity
B
A trademarked term meaning IEEE 802.11x
C
Wireless Frequency
D
All of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Home » WiFi definition and meaning. Wi-Fi is a wireless networking technology that uses radio waves to provide wireless high-speed Internet access. A common misconception is that the term Wi-Fi is short for “wireless fidelity, ‘’ however Wi-Fi is a trademarked phrase that refers to IEEE 802.11x standards.

Detailed explanation-2: -IEEE 802.11 standard, popularly known as WiFi, lays down the architecture and specifications of wireless LANs (WLANs). WiFi or WLAN uses high-frequency radio waves instead of cables for connecting the devices in LAN.

Detailed explanation-3: -Wi-Fi, often referred to as WiFi, wifi, wi-fi or wi fi, is often thought to be short for Wireless Fidelity and the organization that paid for the marketing firm is sometimes referred to as the Wireless Fidelity Alliance Inc.

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