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  • ISBN-10: 1305958535
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GUIDE TO WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, 3rd Edition is designed for an entry level course in wireless data communications. The text covers the fundamentals wireless communications and provides an overview of protocols, transmission methods, and IEEE standards. GUIDE TO WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, 3rd Edition examines the broad range of wireless communications technologies available beginning with the basics of radio frequency and wireless data transmission and progressing to the protocols and mechanisms that every wirless network technician should understand. Key topics cover several technologies for Wireless Personal Area Networks (WPANs), Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs), Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks (WMANs), and Wireless Wide Area Networks (WWANs) giving an overview of the most current cellular and satellite communications.
Introduction xiii
Chapter 1 Introduction to Wireless Communications 1(28)
Wireless Communications Technologies
2(13)
Wi-Fi (Wireless LAN)
3(2)
Bluetooth
5(1)
ZigBee
6(1)
WiGig
7(1)
RFID and NFC
8(2)
Wireless Metropolitan Area and Wide Area Networks
10(4)
The Wireless Landscape
14(1)
Digital Convergence and Future Trends
15(1)
Wireless Advantages and Challenges
16(4)
Advantages of Wireless Networking
16(2)
Challenges of Wireless Networking
18(2)
Chapter Summary
20(1)
Key Terms
21(2)
Review Questions
23(3)
Hands-On Projects
26(1)
Real-World Exercises
27(1)
Challenge Case Project
28(1)
Chapter 2 Wireless Data Transmission 29(42)
Wireless Signals
30(7)
Infrared Light
32(4)
Radio Waves
36(1)
How Data Is Transmitted Using Radio Waves
37(18)
Analog and Digital
38(1)
Frequency and Wavelength
39(3)
Transmission Speed
42(2)
Analog Modulation
44(3)
Digital Modulation
47(8)
Spread Spectrum
55(6)
Frequency Hopping Spread Spectrum (FHSS)
56(3)
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS)
59(2)
Chapter Summary
61(1)
Key Terms
62(3)
Review Questions
65(2)
Hands-On Projects
67(2)
Real-World Exercises
69(1)
Challenge Case Project
70(1)
Chapter 3 Radio Frequency Communications 71(42)
Components of a Radio System
72(5)
Filters
72(2)
Mixers
74(2)
Amplifiers
76(1)
Antennas
76(1)
Design of a Radio System
77(15)
Multiple Access
77(5)
Transmission Direction
82(2)
Switching
84(3)
Signal Strength
87(5)
Understanding Standards
92(6)
The Need for Standards
92(1)
Advantages and Disadvantages of Standards
93(1)
Types of Standards
94(1)
Telecommunications Standards Organizations
95(2)
Regulatory Agencies
97(1)
Radio Frequency Spectrum
98(3)
Chapter Summary
101(2)
Key Terms
103(2)
Review Questions
105(2)
Hands-On Projects
107(4)
Real-World Exercises
111(1)
Challenge Case Project
112(1)
Chapter 4 How Antennas Work 113(38)
Gain and Loss
114(5)
Decibel
116(3)
Antenna Characteristics
119(6)
Antenna Types
119(1)
Antenna Sizes and Shapes
120(4)
Signal Strength and Direction
124(1)
How Antennas Work
125(1)
Wavelength
125(1)
Antenna Performance
126(9)
Radiation Patterns
126(2)
Antenna Polarization
128(1)
Antenna Dimensions
129(2)
Smart Antennas
131(4)
Antenna System Implementation
135(7)
Antenna Cables
135(2)
RF Propagation
137(1)
Point-to-Multipoint Links
138(1)
Point-to-Point Links
138(1)
Fresnel Zone
139(1)
Link Budgets
139(1)
Antenna Alignment
140(1)
Other Challenges of Outdoor Links
141(1)
Chapter Summary
142(1)
Key Terms
143(2)
Review Questions
145(3)
Hands-On Projects
148(1)
Real-World Exercise
149(1)
Challenge Case Project
150(1)
Chapter 5 Wireless Personal Area Networks 151(44)
What Is a Wireless Personal Area Network?
152(1)
Current Applications
152(1)
Existing Standards
153(1)
Relationship Between the OSI Model and IEEE Project 802
153(1)
RF WPANs
154(23)
IEEE 802.15.1 and Bluetooth
154(1)
Bluetooth Protocol Stack
155(8)
Bluetooth Link Manager Layer
163(2)
Other Bluetooth Protocol Layers and Their Functions
165(1)
IEEE 802.15.4 and ZigBee
165(12)
Other Technologies Using IEEE 802.15.4
177(1)
WPAN Security
177(3)
Security in Bluetooth WPANs
178(1)
Security in ZigBee and IEEE 802.15.4 WPANs
179(1)
Chapter Summary
180(1)
Key Terms
181(4)
Review Questions
185(2)
Hands-On Projects
187(5)
Real-World Exercises
192(1)
Challenge Case Project
192(3)
Chapter 6 Introduction to Wi-Fi WLANs 195(38)
WLAN Components
196(2)
Wireless Network Interface Card
196(1)
Access Points
197(1)
WLAN Operating Modes
198(3)
Ad Hoc Mode
198(1)
Infrastructure Mode
199(2)
First WLAN Standards
201(4)
IEEE 802.11
201(1)
IEEE 802.11b
202(3)
Coordinating Communications in the Shared Wireless Medium
205(5)
CSMA/CA
206(3)
Point Coordination Function
209(1)
Association and Reassociation
210(2)
Power Management
212(2)
MAC Frame Formats
214(4)
Interframe Spaces
215(3)
Chapter Summary
218(2)
Key Terms
220(2)
Review Questions
222(3)
Hands-On Projects
225(6)
Real-World Exercises
231(1)
Challenge Case Project
232(1)
Chapter 7 Enhancing WLAN Performance 233(38)
IEEE 802.11g
234(4)
802.11g PHY Layer
234(2)
Transmission Modes
236(2)
802.11g MAC Layer
238(1)
IEEE 802.11a
238(6)
U-NII Frequency Band
239(1)
Channel Allocation in 802.11a
240(2)
802.11a PHY Layer
242(2)
Error Correction in 802.11a/g
244(1)
IEEE 802.11n
245(7)
MIMO and Beamforming
246(2)
Channel Configuration
248(4)
IEEE 802.11ac
252(2)
IEEE 802.11ad
254(1)
IEEE 802.11e
254(2)
IEEE 802.11r
256(1)
IEEE 802.11s
256(1)
Other Amendments and Amendments Currently Under Development
257(1)
Chapter Summary
258(1)
Key Terms
259(3)
Review Questions
262(3)
Hands-On Projects
265(4)
Real-World Exercise
269(1)
Challenge Case Project
269(2)
Chapter 8 Expanding WLANs and WLAN Security 271(26)
Wireless Bridges and Repeaters
272(3)
Wireless Bridges
272(1)
WLAN Range Extenders (Repeaters)
273(2)
Wireless Controllers
275(1)
WLAN Design Considerations
276(1)
Wi-Fi Direct
277(1)
WLANs and Multimedia Distribution
277(2)
IEEE 802.15.3c
278(1)
WLAN Security
279(8)
Authentication
279(1)
Data Privacy
280(1)
Introduction to Enterprise WLAN Security
281(2)
Wi-Fi Protected Setup (Push-Button Wireless Security)
283(1)
Virtual Private Networks
283(2)
Intrusion Detection and Intrusion Prevention
285(1)
Additional WLAN Security Tactics
285(1)
Attacks Against WLANs
285(1)
Using MAC Filters to Enhance Security
286(1)
Chapter Summary
287(1)
Key Terms
288(2)
Review Questions
290(3)
Hands-On Projects
293(2)
Real-World Exercise
295(1)
Challenge Case Project
296(1)
Chapter 9 Wireless Metropolitan Area Networks 297(36)
What Is a WMAN?
298(5)
Last Mile Wired Connections
298(2)
Last Mile Wireless Connections
300(2)
Baseband vs. Broadband
302(1)
Land-Based Fixed Broadband Wireless
303(6)
Free Space Optics
303(4)
Microwave Wireless Links
307(2)
IEEE 802.16 (WiMAX)
309(12)
WiMAX Applications
311(1)
WiMAX Standards Family
312(1)
WiMAX Protocol Stack
312(9)
WMAN Security
321(2)
FSO Security
321(1)
Microwave Security
321(1)
WiMAX Security
322(1)
Chapter Summary
323(2)
Key Terms
325(2)
Review Questions
327(2)
Hands-On Projects
329(1)
Real-World Exercise
330(1)
Challenge Case Project
330(3)
Chapter 10 Wireless Wide Area Networks 333(34)
Cellular Telephony
334(7)
Cellular Telephone Technology
335(1)
How Cellular Telephony Works
335(6)
Evolution of Cellular Technology
341(8)
Digital Cellular Challenges and Outlook
349(1)
Satellite Broadband Wireless
349(9)
Satellite Transmissions
350(2)
Satellite Classification
352(5)
Experimental Technologies
357(1)
Satellite Technology Outlook
358(1)
Chapter Summary
358(1)
Key Terms
359(2)
Review Questions
361(3)
Hands-On Projects
364(1)
Real-World Exercises
365(1)
Challenge Case Project
365(2)
Chapter 11 Radio Frequency Identification and Near Field Communication 367(32)
What Is RFID?
368(10)
RFID System Components
369(9)
How RFID Works
378(5)
PHY Layer
379(1)
HF Tag Communication
380(1)
UHF Tag Communication
381(1)
Tag Identification Layer
381(1)
Tag and Reader Collisions
382(1)
MAC Layer
383(1)
Data Rates
383(1)
Near Field Communication
383(4)
NFC Operation Modes
385(1)
NFC Tags and Devices
385(1)
NFC Communications
386(1)
RFID and NFC Challenges
387(4)
RFID Impact on Corporate Networks
387(2)
Security Considerations for RFID and NFC
389(2)
Chapter Summary
391(1)
Key Terms
392(1)
Review Questions
393(3)
Hands-On Projects
396(1)
Real-World Exercises
397(1)
Challenge Case Project
398(1)
Chapter 12 Wireless Communications Everywhere 399(26)
The Internet of Things
400(3)
Recent IoT Developments
401(2)
Applications of Wireless Data Communications
403(14)
Healthcare
403(2)
Education
405(1)
Government
406(1)
Home Automation
407(1)
Home Entertainment
408(1)
Transportation
408(1)
Office Environments
409(1)
Event Management
410(1)
Travel
411(2)
Sports and Fitness
413(1)
Construction
414(1)
Warehouse Management
414(1)
Retail Stores
415(1)
Environmental Research
416(1)
Industrial Control
417(1)
Chapter Summary
417(2)
Key Terms
419(1)
Review Questions
420(2)
Hands-On Projects
422(1)
Real-World Exercises
423(1)
Challenge Case Project
423(2)
Appendix A Completing Hands-On Projects Using Windows 10 425(4)
Chapter 5-Configuring Bluetooth
425(2)
Project 5-1
425(2)
Chapter 6-Configuring an Ad Hoc WLAN
427(1)
Project 6-1
427(1)
Chapter 7-Configuring a Wireless Router or Gateway
428(1)
Project 7-1
428(1)
Glossary 429(16)
Index 445
Jorge L. Olenewa has been an instructor at George Brown College for more than 15 years, where he continues to teach and assist in the creation and implementation of several programs of study related to networking and wireless technologies. This academic experience and more than four decades of working in the computer industry formed the foundation of his book, GUIDE TO WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS, now in its 4th Edition. A keynote speaker on wireless technologies and co-chair at WECON, a major international Wireless and Embedded Systems conference in India, Mr. Olenewa has completed applied researched in wireless applications for in-vehicle entertainment systems, Real-Time Location Systems, and two Mobile Learning research projects. He is a Cisco® Certified Academy Instructor and Manages the Cisco Networking Academy at George Brown College. Mr. Olenewa holds a B.S. in Electronic Information Systems from B.L.A.I. in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.