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Sep 2024
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251: That 6GHz Really Tied the Spectrum ...

Brad Shoemaker, Will Smith
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The world is steadily moving on to Wi-Fi 7 (or 802.11be, if you like), so we figured it's about time we sit down and attempt to understand what separates this latest standard from all the wireless fidelity that came before. Where in the world did they get a number like 46Gbps? What are the forward- and backward-compatible implications with existing devices? ... Show More
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