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The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, an association of professional electronic and electrical engineers responsible for creating networking standards.
IEEE
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The IEEE standard for wired Ethernet networks.
802.3
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The IEEE standard for wireless networks.
802.11
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A wired Ethernet standard that provides 1 Gbps transmission over UTP cables.
1000BASE-T
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The ability to power a low-power device without plugging it into an electrical outlet, reducing cabling.
Power over Ethernet (PoE)
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A wireless networking standard that adds multiple-input multiple-output (MIMO) technology, increasing range and bandwidth.
802.11n
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A wireless networking standard that delivers high data rates, up to 1.3 Gbps, in a three-signal design.
802.11ac
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A wireless networking standard operating in frequency bands below 1 GHz, designed for IoT devices with limited bandwidth needs over larger distances.
802.11ah
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The rebranded name for the 802.11ax standard, which adds support for the 6 GHz frequency range and provides speeds of approximately 1-10 Gbps.