connecting devices to wireless networks

connecting devices to wireless networks

1. wireless connections

   • to connect to a wireless network the computing must have a wireless network card.
   • the advantages of using wireless connections are
     • avoids the expesive and time os laying network cables to each computer
     • devices that are connected can be moved around within range

2. speed of data transmission

   • wireless networks have slower rates of data transmission
     • this causes webpages to open slower and downloads to take longer

3. bandwidth

   • the number of devices connected and the bandwidth
   • high bandwidth of the connection allow