[PLUG] Wireless cards for portables (continued)

Dave Clemans dgc at easystreet.com
Wed Mar 3 18:10:02 UTC 2004


> 
> Speed and range.  I understand the 802.11G frequency doesn't travel as
> far as 802.11b's 2.1GHz.  I haven't actually read any tests to back that
> up, mind you, it's just what I've heard in the rumor mill.  :-)
> 

802.11g and 802.11b are exactly the same radio frequency; just a 
different encoding method.  The standard using a different radio 
frequency is 802.11a.

dgc





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