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Telcom 2700/INFSCI 1071

Wireless Fidelity standards for

Interoperability

Components: access points,

antennas, mobile stations

- 300 manufacturers

- www.wirelessethernet.org

WLAN components

Telcom 2700/INFSCI 1071

IEEE 802.11 Terminology

• Access Point (AP)

– Provides access to distribution services via the wireless

medium

• Basic Service Area (BSA)

– The coverage area of one access point

• Basic Service Set (BSS)

– A set of mobile stations controlled by one access point

• Distribution system

– The fixed (wired) infrastructure used to connect a set of BSS to

create an extended service set (ESS)

•Portal(s)

– The logical point(s) at which non-802.11 packets enter an ESS

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