802.11n wireless gear to shine

摘要

Wireless LAN vendors are unveiling at Interop Las Vegas next week a slew of-Draft 2 IEEE 802.11n access points, controllers and management features aimed at spurring enterprise adoption of the technology The new access points can vary widely in terms of the number of radios, which frequency bands are supported, their power requirements and price. The products reveal the unanticipated complexity that 11n is introducing to enterprise WLAN buying decisions and deployments. "It's getting more difficult to do an apples to apples comparison," says Paul DeBeasi, analyst with The Burton Group, a technology research firm.