- Title: Wireless Hacks
- Release Date: September 2003
- Publisher: O’Reilly Media, Inc.
- ISBN: 9780596005597
- Condition: New
Book Description:
In an era where the world is moving towards wireless connectivity, “Wireless Hacks” emerges as a crucial guide for anyone looking to navigate the complexities of wireless technology. This book is not just about eliminating wires; it’s about optimizing your wireless experience, ensuring seamless connectivity, and leveraging wireless technology to its fullest potential.
“Wireless Hacks” provides 100 industrial-strength tips for wireless networking, curated from the experiences of experts who confront these challenges daily. Whether you’re a novice or an advanced user, this book offers concise, insightful hacks that can dramatically enhance your wireless networking capabilities.
Inside, You Will Discover:
- A clear breakdown of the 802.11 standards, helping you choose the right technology for your specific needs.
- Insights into alternative connectivity options like Bluetooth, mobile radios, and mobile data networks.
- Effective strategies for detecting, analyzing, and monitoring wireless networks.
- Techniques to extend your network’s range and efficiently utilize the radio spectrum.
- Guidance on designing and constructing your own antennas.
- Expert advice on engineering long-distance network links.
- An in-depth look at wireless security, offering strategies to protect against unauthorized access and eavesdropping.
Who Should Read This Book?
“Wireless Hacks” is designed for intermediate to advanced wireless users who are looking to deepen their understanding of wireless technology and maximize their network’s performance. Whether you’re looking to extend your office network or connect remote locations, this book is packed with ingenious, field-tested solutions for real-world networking challenges.
