User`s guide

Table of Contents
BreezeNET PRO.11 Series
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User’s Guide
9.5.1 Architecture Components ................................................................................9-25
9.5.2 IEEE 802.11 Layers Description .....................................................................9-27
9.5.3 The MAC Layer...............................................................................................9-27
9.5.4 How Does a Station Join an Existing Cell.......................................................9-33
9.5.5 Roaming...........................................................................................................9-34
9.5.6 Keeping Synchronization.................................................................................9-35
9.5.7 Security............................................................................................................9-35
9.5.8 Frame Types ....................................................................................................9-37
9.5.9 Frame Formats.................................................................................................9-38
9.5.10 Most Common Frame Formats......................................................................9-43
9.5.11 Point Coordination Function (PCF)...............................................................9-45
9.5.12 Ad-Hoc Networks..........................................................................................9-45