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Tag: Wi-Fi


Technology, Wireless

Boingo Wireless to deploy DAS network at Omni PGA Frisco Resort

February 10, 2022

Via: RCR Wireless News

U.S. distributed antenna system (DAS) and Wi-Fi provider Boingo Wireless has been selected by Omni PGA Frisco Resort to design, build, and manage a neutral-host cellular DAS network for the golf resort, scheduled to open in 2023, the company said […]


Technology, Wireless

‘Users will bypass Wi-Fi 6E in favor of Wi-Fi 7’: Tam Dell’Oro on Wireless LAN forecast

February 10, 2022

Via: RCR Wireless News

In a conversation with RCR Wireless News, Dell’Oro Group founder and CEO Tam Dell’Oro expressed that while she has “huge expectations for 6 GHz spectrum,” it’s not Wi-Fi 6E, but rather Wi-Fi 7 that will usher in widespread adoption of […]


Technology, Wireless

Motorola Solutions Launches Curve Wi-Fi Enhanced Business Radio

January 18, 2022

Via: The Fast Mode

Motorola Solutions this week announced the launch of its Curve Wi-Fi enhanced business radio with voice assistance capabilities designed to support retail, hospitality and restaurant operations. The company also announced a new collaboration with Indyme Solutions, a global leader in […]


Technology, Wireless

Extreme Networks brings reliability, intelligence to Swedish city with cloud-managed network installation

January 11, 2022

Via: RCR Wireless News

Extreme Networks, in partnership with NetNordic, has turned Borås Stad, Sweden into a smart city by establishing “one of the largest cloud-managed network infrastructures” in the country, according to the company. The pair deployed a public Wi-Fi network that supports […]


Technology, Wireless

A deeper look into enterprise wireless LAN Wi-Fi 6 shortages (Analyst Angle)

December 21, 2021

Via: RCR Wireless News

Here at Dell’Oro Group, we have been asking ourselves why enterprise Wi-Fi 6 has been hit so hard by component shortages — where sequential shipment levels for many manufacturers have declined — when typically new technology shipments rise significantly quarter-to-quarter. […]


Technology, Wireless

What’s next for Wi-Fi, and should enterprises wait to upgrade?

December 20, 2021

Via: RCR Wireless News

According to Wi-Fi Alliance’s VP of Marketing Kevin Robinson, the Alliance is already working on the definition of Wi-Fi 7 (or 802.11be). While the majority of its features are not yet finalized, there are a few direct enhancements over Wi-Fi […]


Editorial

What Is Wi-Fi 6E? How Is It Different From Wi-Fi 6?

December 15, 2021

Via: Natalie Dunn

If you are looking for a small office router or to replace your old phone, then it may be the perfect time to familiarize yourself with Wi-Fi 6E—the new standard in wireless connections. Following the terminology, Wi-Fi 6E seems to […]


Technology, Wireless

Wi-Fi 6E: ‘A spectrum update, not just a technology update’

December 13, 2021

Via: RCR Wireless News

In April 2020, the United States Federal Communications Commission (FCC) made 1,200 megahertz of spectrum available in the 6 GHz band for unlicensed Wi-Fi use, a capability referred to as Wi-Fi 6E. Many called the decision monumental and historic. At […]


Hardware, Technology

There’s a 3-6 month wait for WI-Fi 6

December 2, 2021

Via: Network World.com

Wi-Fi 6 is the most sought-after wireless LAN technology by enterprises, but the global chip shortage is preventing it from getting into the hands of IT pros as quickly as desired, according to the Dell’Oro Group. The usual amount of […]


Technology, Wireless

How to buy Wi-Fi 6 access points

November 29, 2021

Via: Network World

Wi-Fi 6 has some impressive improvements over its predecessor Wi-Fi 5 including lower latency, faster speeds, higher throughput, and increased range that can make it a better fit to serve both dense clusters of clients and clients running high-bandwidth applications. […]


Technology, Wireless

The next generation of superfast Wi-Fi could be unveiled very soon

November 23, 2021

Via: TechRadar

Your Wi-Fi speeds could be set for another huge step forward as the next generation of high-speed networks is due to be unveiled within the next few weeks. Although Wi-Fi 6 has yet to become a truly mainstream networking technology, […]


Software, Technology

Wi-Fi Alliance certifies HaLow for IoT applications

November 2, 2021

Via: RCR Wireless News

The Wi-Fi Alliance has announced Wi-Fi Certified HaLow, designed for the certification of products incorporating IEEE 802.11ah technology, expanding Wi-Fi applications for the Internet of Things (IoT). Operating in the sub-1 GHz band, Wi-Fi HaLow sports long range and low […]


Technology, Wireless

Test and Measurement: Cisco intros 3D Wi-Fi network planning

October 29, 2021

Via: RCR Wireless News

Cisco has added new functionality for Wi-Fi radio frequency network planning and visibility to its portfolio that provides a “visual 3D immersive experience,” similar to a first-person video game perspective. Todd Untrecht, head of product management and go-to-market strategy for […]


Editorial

Choosing the Best Powerline Adapter, an Essential Tool for Many Remote Workers

October 29, 2021

Via: Natalie Dunn

If you are tired of unreliable Wi-Fi or have issues with your network and normal troubleshooting doesn’t work, the best solution for efficiently expanding your home or office network might be powerline adapters. These devices can extend your network’s range […]


News

Qualcomm Unveils New RF Filter Technology for 5G and Wi-Fi

October 26, 2021

Via: The Fast Mode

Qualcomm Technologies, last week announced the Qualcomm ultraBAW RF filter technology for bands up to 7 GHz. Radio frequency (RF) filters isolate radio signals from the different spectrum bands that phones use to receive and transmit information. The new Qualcomm ultraBAW […]


Mobile Networks

Managing HetNets: How Application Awareness Drives Intelligent Mobile Data Offloading Decisions

October 4, 2021

Via: The Fast Mode

5G comes with a lot of promises, including unlimited bandwidth and unrivalled speeds. Today’s mobile users expect 5G to deliver rich and highly interactive content seamlessly on their devices – whether it’s HD video streaming, online gaming or a virtual […]


Technology, Wireless

NFL, Extreme Networks Extend Partnership for Wi-Fi 6 Deployments

September 24, 2021

Via: The Fast Mode

Extreme Networks has extended its partnership with the National Football League (NFL) and will remain the Official Wi-Fi Network Solutions Provider and Official Wi-Fi Analytics Provider of the NFL through 2024, adding with new Wi-Fi 6 deployments. As a result, […]


Technology, Wireless

LitePoint launches Wi-Fi 7 test system

September 17, 2021

Via: RCR Wireless News

LitePoint has revealed a new test system for Wi-Fi 7 or IEEE 802.11be standard. The IQxel-MX test system is a fully integrated RF PHY test solution with signal generation and analysis combined in a single tester, supporting a continuous frequency […]


Technology, Wireless

Phones with Wi-Fi 6E are exciting – but city and business adoption of the new standard is essential (Reader Forum)

September 16, 2021

Via: RCR Wireless News

The release of the latest iPhones is always an occasion for excitement, and this week’s announcement is no exception. Apple’s new mobile devices support the Wi-Fi 6E standard, a harbinger of transformative change we can expect in what people and […]


Technology, Wireless

Wi-Fi 7 is coming, and Intel makes it sound great

September 1, 2021

Via: Network World.com

Wi-Fi has been with us since 1997, predating Google, the iPhone, and robotic vacuum cleaners. It’s basically a legacy technology! Despite its maturity, Wi-Fi is always evolving to meet the needs of consumers and enterprises. There have been eight versions […]