Tuesday, November 13, 2007

About Computer Networking: Wireless Ethernet Bridges

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  from Bradley Mitchell
Did you know that a wireless Ethernet bridge converts a wired Ethernet device for use on a Wi-Fi computer network? Sometimes called wireless media adapters, wireless Ethernet bridges work with game consoles, digital video recorders and other Ethernet-based consumer devices as well as ordinary computers.

 
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About Wireless Ethernet Bridges
A wireless Ethernet bridge is one type of Wi-Fi network adapter sometimes confused with ordinary USB adapters.

 
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What Is Ethernet?
Ethernet is a physical and data link layer technology for local area networks (LANs), invented by engineer Robert Metcalfe.

 
What Is Wi-Fi?
Wi-Fi is the industry name for wireless LAN (WLAN) communication technology related to the IEEE 802.11 family of wireless networking standards.

 
 
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