Feature and Technical OverviewWi-Fi enabled devices
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services | with GSM/EDGE | service provider | no service | network and | network and no |
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voice plan | X | X |
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IEEE 802.11 wireless networking standards that
Characteristics of the IEEE 802.11a wireless networking standard that
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fallback speeds | 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, and 6 Mbps |
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frequency | 5 GHz |
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maximum speed | 54 Mbps |
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