Wireless Network: Standards and Its Applications

Abstract

This paper presents wireless networking scenario with standards & Applications for its implementation. Wireless LAN is needed for the organizations & libraries for unlimited access to their wired LAN. This WLAN set up provides various ways to setup network as the need of libraries and without disturbing the existing network setup of wired network. This paper discusses the wireless network with various standards which is developed by Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (IEEE). These standards explain the need and use of wireless connectivity speed ranging from 11Mbps to 54 Mbps with security and quality of service concept. The paper also discusses WLAN implementation with some example to demonstrate the effective use for newer and current needs like mobility and speed with cost consideration. The paper’s focus is WLAN & its Applications for various implementations. The benefited group for this paper is network administrators & management people of any organization and also the librarians.