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    |  |  |  
    |  | 11 Mbit/s |  
    |  | Encrypted (but questionable security) |  | 
 
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    |  |  |  |  
    |  | InfraRed:	Short range, slow connection |  
    |  | Bluetooth:	Short range, fast connection |  
    |  | Cell/PCS:	Wide Area Network |  
    |  | CDPD:		10 Kbit/sec data on old
    analog cell systems (Cellular Digital Packet Data)
 |  
    |  | GSM:		13 Kbit/sec data (European cell
    standard) |  
    |  | G3:		High Speed (promised) |  | 
 
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    |  |  |  |  
    |  | Wavelength |  
    |  | C = 3*108 m/sec |  
    |  | F = frequency (Hz) |  
    |  | Modulation |  
    |  | Narrow Band (AM, FM) |  
    |  | Wide Band (Spread Spectrum) |  | 
 
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    |  |  |  
    |  | Frequency Hopping: Invented by Heddy
    Lamar during WWII
 |  
    |  | Direct Sequence : Invented at ITT Labs
    in Nutley NJ ~1950
 |  | 
 
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    |  |  |  |  
    |  | Spread Spectrum Properties |  
    |  | Difficult to jam |  
    |  | Difficult to eavesdrop
 |  
    |  | Less interference with other services
 |  | 
 
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    |  |  |  
    |  | Carrier Sense Multiple Access / Collision
    Avoidance |  |