Perfect for network managers working for organizations interested in connecting their various locations using networks or furnishing wireless services to mobile employees, this book explores a vast array of practical solutions for setting up state-of-the-art wireless networks in offices, field operations, retail setting, factories, and warehouses.
After an illuminating introduction to wireless technology, author Martin Nemzow describes the limitations and typical uses of the various wireless transmission technologies, Wireless applications covered include:
- Site-to-site connectivity
- Intra-site mobility
- Ship-to-shore connectivity
- Wireless packet transmission
- Inventory operations
- Mesh connections
- Global positioning services
- E-mail on the road
- Product coding and tagging
- Shipping/receiving
1. Overview
2. Designing the Wired Infrastructure
3. Wireless Technology
4. Making Wireless Connections
5. Network Design
6. Wireless Application