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  2. Comparison of open-source wireless drivers - Wikipedia

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    Wireless network cards for computers require control software to make them function (firmware, device drivers). This is a list of the status of some open-source drivers for 802.11 wireless network cards. Location of the network device drivers in a simplified structure of the Linux kernel.

  3. Qualcomm Atheros - Wikipedia

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    The article comparison of open-source wireless drivers lists free and open-source software drivers available for all Qualcomm Atheros IEEE 802.11 chipsets. The most recent generations of Atheros wireless cards (802.11ac and 802.11ax) require non-free binary blob firmware to work, [ 39 ] [ 40 ] whereas earlier generations generally do not ...

  4. WaveLAN - Wikipedia

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    The next year NCR contributed the WaveLAN design to the IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee. [2] This led to the founding of the 802.11 Wireless LAN Working Committee which produced the original IEEE 802.11 standard, which eventually became the basis of the certification mark Wi-Fi .

  5. IEEE 802.11 - Wikipedia

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    IEEE 802.11 is also a basis for vehicle-based communication networks with IEEE 802.11p. The standards are created and maintained by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) LAN/MAN Standards Committee (IEEE 802). The base version of the standard was released in 1997 and has had subsequent amendments.

  6. Category:IEEE 802.11 - Wikipedia

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    This category is for the technical aspects of IEEE 802.11 - The IEEE wireless LAN standard. For non-technical articles of wireless LANs, ...

  7. IEEE 802 - Wikipedia

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    IEEE 802.9: Integrated Services LAN (ISLAN or isoEthernet) Disbanded IEEE 802.10: Interoperable LAN Security: Disbanded IEEE 802.11: Wireless LAN (WLAN) & Mesh (Wi-Fi certification) Active IEEE 802.12: 100BaseVG: Disbanded IEEE 802.13: Unused [4] Reserved for Fast Ethernet development [5] IEEE 802.14: Cable modems: Disbanded IEEE 802.15 ...

  8. Wireless network interface controller - Wikipedia

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    The IEEE 802.11 standard sets out low-level specifications for how all 802.11 wireless networks operate. Earlier 802.11 interface controllers are usually only compatible with earlier variants of the standard, while newer cards support both current and old standards. Specifications commonly used in marketing materials for WNICs include:

  9. Ralink - Wikipedia

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    Ralink was a participant in the Wi-Fi Alliance and the IEEE 802.11 standards committees. [1] Ralink chipsets are used in various consumer-grade routers made by Gigabyte Technology, Linksys, D-Link, Asus and Belkin, as well as Wi-Fi adaptors for USB, PCI, ExpressCard, PC Card, and PCI Express interfaces.