Because we have a limited number of channels, sooner or later, they are going to run out, which is where the art of channel reuse begins In my previous column, we took a little excursion from the main ...

Q: On an 802.11b access point with a total of 11 channels, why is it that only three are non-overlapping? What exactly does that mean? — Scott, Va. A: 802.11b defines a general channel numbering ...

WiFi is everywhere, and it’s the most prevalent of the communication protocols that use unlicensed spectrum. But as a common protocol for the Internet of Things (IoT), it faces challenges both because ...

The diagnostic will look at the other stuff nearby and presumably feels like it is better to center on 2 instead of 1. That would imply to me that there might be something else on 1, but maybe it's at ...

COMMENTARY -- The recent fight between the University of Texas and its students on the 2.4 GHz battle field may be over, but competition for the limited spectrum used by two wireless LAN (Wi-Fi) ...