Wireless PAN Systems
Wireless PAN systems generally apply to individual users, and some offer support for multiple users. Take a closer look at several wireless PAN system configurations.
Home and Small Office
Many different system configurations of wireless PANs exist in the home and small office.
Synchronization
One of the most common uses of wireless PANs is PDA and cell phone synchronization with a laptop or PC. Figure 4-3 illustrates the interconnection of components for this type of system. When the user presses a sync button on the handheld device, the radio NIC within the handheld device sends the corresponding data to the radio NIC in the laptop or PC. Likewise, the laptop or PC will send data to the handheld device. In most cases, the ...
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