... Comparison of different wireless LAN technologies 33 Executive Summary This report is intended for IT service staff planning enhancements to their network, and for learning technologists who want to understand the ways in which wireless local area networks (LAN) can be used to enhance the learning process for students at their institutions. The report does not require a technical understanding of LANs, and anyone who is not interested in the various standards can skip section 2 "Types of Wireless LAN". It is hoped that IT and network managers will not only gain an understanding of some of the technical issues involved in implementing a wireless LAN, but that they will also appreciate the ways in which a wireless LAN can enhance educational processes for students (and staff) and may consider installing wireless LANs in areas which already have adequate wired LAN facilities, as well as considering the use of wireless LANs when extending or enhancing ...

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