[MLB-WIRELESS] The Age Technology article

Barry Park bpark at theage.fairfax.com.au
Fri Nov 15 19:51:27 EST 2002


Note Adam also says: "Both Bluetooth and 802.11b operate at 2.4Ghz, the same
frequency used by some cordless telephones. They do not require direct line
of sight ..."
- Barry

----- Original Message -----
From: "Matt Pearce" <mattpearce at optusnet.com.au>
To: "melbourne wireless" <melbwireless at wireless.org.au>
Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 7:43 PM
Subject: [MLB-WIRELESS] The Age Technology article


> Hey all,
>
> Just read this interesting little article in the age, it claims that
802.11g
> is a 20mb connection and is compatible with 802.11b, correct me if I am
> wrong but I though that the 20mb connection was used by people such as
> D-Link and was not actually a ratified standard.  I also thought that it
is
> only compatible when it drops back to 11mb speeds.  And I also thought
that
> 802.11g is 54mb connection on 2.4G ??
>
> Anyone care to correct me or is this reporter correct ??  See the link
below
> for the full article.
>
> http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2002/11/09/1036308526730.html
>
> Matt.




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