Wireless LAN Fundamentals On This Page: Course Summary Introduction Hands-on Lab Exercises

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Course Summary

Associated Certifications: Wireless# Duration: 2 days, Classroom Availability: Find training near you. Prerequisites: A typical candidate should have a basic understanding of data networking concepts.

Introduction

As individuals, businesses, and organizations demand easier access to information, technology continues to evolve to meet that demand. One significant contribution has been the development and growth of wireless technology. In this course, you will explore the fundamentals of wireless technology and configure wireless solutions.

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

• explore wireless technology fundamentals and demonstrate RF characteristics.
• configure WLAN hardware and security.
• configure clients and antennas.
• examine other wireless technologies.
• explore WLAN implementation scenarios and troubleshoot WLANs.

Hands-on Lab Exercises

Lesson 1: Exploring Wireless Technology Fundamentals

• Introduction to Wi-Fi Technology
• Examine Radio Frequency Fundamentals
• Describe Radio Frequency Wireless Technologies

Lesson 2: Configuring Wi-Fi Hardware and Security

• Describe Wi-Fi Standards and Product Certifications
• Configure Wireless Network Components
• Implement Wireless LAN Security

Lesson 3: Configuring Clients and Antennas

• Configure Wireless Client Devices
• Install Antennas

Lesson 4: Examining Wireless Technologies

• Configure Bluetooth Devices
• Explain ZigBee Technology
• Describe WiMAX Technology
• Synchronize Infrared Devices
• Explore RFID Technology

Lesson 5: Exploring Applications and Support

• Configure Common WLAN Applications
• Optimize Wireless Networks
• Isolate and Troubleshoot Wireless Network Problems