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Everything about WaveLAN
Family of wireless networking technology
WaveLAN was a brand name for a family of wireless networking technology sold by NCR, AT&T, Lucent Technologies, and Agere Systems as well as being sold by other companies under OEM agreements. The WaveLAN name debuted on the market in 1990 and was in use until 2000, when Agere Systems renamed their products to ORiNOCO. WaveLAN laid the important foundation for the formation of IEEE 802.11 working group and the resultant creation of Wi-Fi. Wikipedia →
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- Read the overview: WaveLANA 5-minute orientation
- Read the landmark paper: WaveLAN®-II: a high-performance wireless LAN for the unlicensed bandCited 827 times
- Go sideways: ORiNOCOA closely related topic
- Go sideways: 3Com 3c509A closely related topic
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