Technology / Computers / 802.1: Standard defining Network Bridging. Bridges also known as Layer 2 Switches because they operate at the Data Link layer of the OSI model.
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Technology / Computers / 802.11a: Standard defining wireless networking that operates on the 5GHz band at a speed of 54Mbps. Shorter range than 802.11b/g standards. MORE
Technology / Computers / 802.15: Standard defining the Personal Area Network (PAN) and Wireless PAN, a network consisting of connected devices within a few meters of each other. Can include Bluetooth, Z-Wave, ZigBee, and USB/Wirewire MORE
Technology / Computers / 802.16: Standard defining Broadband Wireless Access, aka WiMAX technology. MORE
Technology / Computers / 802.11n: Standard defining wireless networking that improves upon prior standards by using Multiple Input Multiple Output (MIMO) technology to achieve data transmission speeds nearing 600Mbps. Utilizes multipl MORE