Wi-Fi
Term · Computing and IT · MLC-T-CMP-001369
A family of wireless networking technologies based on the IEEE 802.11 standards, allowing devices to connect to a local area network or the internet without physical cables. It uses radio waves to transmit data over short distances, typically within a building or campus. Wi-Fi operates on unlicensed frequency bands, such as 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.
| Identifier | MLC-T-CMP-001369 |
|---|---|
| Field | Computing and IT |
| Subject | Technical |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "A family of wireless networking technologies based on the IEEE 802.11 standards, allowing devices to connect to a local area network or the internet without physical cables. It uses radio waves to transmit data over short distances, typically within a building or campus. Wi-Fi operates on unlicensed frequency bands, such as 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz.",
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