Build your own wireless LAN [with projects] / [Book] :
James Trulove.
- Toronto, Ont. : McGraw-Hill, 2002.
- [xii], 351 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes index. Subtitle from cover.
"Shows you how to design, install and configure IEEE 802.11 wireless LANs at data rates of 11-54 Mbps and higer. Explains how radio-frequency operation works. Gets to the bottom of IEEE 802.11, 802.11a, 802.11b and 802.11g. Discusses WLAN operation with Bluetooth or HomeRF. Makes you familiar with wireless network interface cards,access, points, antennas, cablin and amplifiers. Supplies details on operating WLANs with PCs, cell phones and PDAs. Includes information on integrating your WLAN with complete home automation systems"--Back cover.