WiFi For Beginners Podcast

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WiFi For Beginners Podcast

In this podcast we take a look at the basics of Enterprise Wi-Fi networking through a series of short audio presentations.

  1. 10/02/2017

    Episode 21 – Wireless Control and Management

    In episode 21 of the Wi-Fi For Beginners podcast we complete module 6 of the series, taking a look at Wireless Control and Management [Slides: Module 6: 25 – end]. In this episode we look at: * Additional WLC functions * WLC sizing * Local vs Central switching * AP discovery * Alternatives to wireless controllers A copy of the slides that accompany module six can be found here Share This:

    37 min

  2. 06/22/2016

    Episode 20 – Wireless Control and Management

    In episode 20 of the Wi-Fi For Beginners podcast we continue module 6 of the series, taking a look at Wireless Control and Management [Slides: Module 6: 16 – 24]. In this episode we look at: * The management plane of a WLAN * The control plane of a WLAN * Wireless LAN controller form factors A copy of the slides that accompany module six can be found here Share This:

    31 min

  3. 03/15/2016

    Episode 19 – Wireless Control and Management

    In episode 19 of the Wi-Fi For Beginners podcast we begin module 6 of the series, taking a look at Wireless Control and Management [Slides: Module 6: 1 – 15]. In this episode we look at: * The need for control and management * An updated network reference model * A brief history of wireless LAN controllers * The concepts of the control, management and data planes A copy of the slides that accompany module six can be found here Share This:

    30 min

  4. 03/03/2016

    Episode 18 – Wi-Fi Clients

    In episode 18 of the Wi-Fi For Beginners podcast we conclude module 5 of the series, taking a look at Wi-Fi Clients [Slides: Module 5: 45 – 53]. In this episode we look at: * Wireless NICs * Drivers & Setup Utilities * Client behaviour review questions A copy of the slides that accompany module five can be found here Share This:

    28 min

  5. 02/10/2016

    Episode 17 – Wi-Fi Clients

    In episode 17 of the Wi-Fi For Beginners podcast we continue module 5 of the series, taking a look at Wi-Fi Clients [Slides: Module 5: 35 – 44]. In this episode we look at: * Factors affecting client characteristics: size, radio components, 802.11 amendment support * Methods for finding client capabilities * Characteristics of 4 typical WLAN clients In the podcast I mentioned a blog post I created to help you find client capabilities. You can find the post here: http://bit.ly/how_fast_clients A copy of the slides that accompany module five can be found here Share This:

    31 min

  6. 01/27/2016

    Episode 16 – Wi-Fi Clients

    In episode 16 of the Wi-Fi For Beginners podcast we continue module 5 of the series, taking a look at Wi-Fi Clients [Slides: Module 5: 31 – 34]. In this episode we look at: * Client link quality * Client capabilities affecting connection speed * SISO * MIMO * 20MHz, 40MHz & 80MHz channel widths * Matching client and infrastructure capabilities * Factors affecting achievable client connection speeds A copy of the slides that accompany module five can be found here Share This:

    29 min

  7. 01/19/2016

    Episode 15 – Wi-Fi Clients

    In episode 15 of the Wi-Fi For Beginners podcast we continue module 5 of the series, taking a look at Wi-Fi Clients [Slides: Module 5: 25 – 30]. In this episode we look at: * 802.11 frame types overview * Magament frames * Control frames * Data frames * The client roaming process A copy of the slides that accompany module five can be found here Share This:

    24 min

  8. 12/29/2015

    Episode 14 – Wi-Fi Clients

    In episode 14 of the Wi-Fi For Beginners podcast we continue module 5 of the series, taking a look at Wi-Fi Clients [Slides: Module 5: 16 – 25]. In this episode we look at: * 802.11 amendments & client capabilities * Evolution of Wi-Fi clients * 802.11: PHY layer * 802.11 frame types introduction A copy of the slides that accompany module five can be found here Share This:

    40 min
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