Key Technical Terms
Ad-hoc operating mode— A wireless LAN operating mode supporting simple peer-to-peer communications.
Bluetooth— Bluetooth is a single-chip wireless technology that enables consumer electronics devices to communicate automatically with one another. Bluetooth devices operate in the 2.4 GHz ISM band.
CCK— Complementary code keying is a Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum technology that combines the data signal with a higher data rate bit chipping code and modulates that into an RF signal.
DSSS— Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum is radio transmission that continuously changes frequencies or signal patterns. DSSS, used in Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) communications, multiplies data bits by a pseudo-random code spreading the data ...
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