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What Is a Wireless Switch and the Value of the Overlay Architecture?

Overview Today there is a new and better way to implement a wireless local area network in the enterprise - the Wireless Switch with overlay architecture. This approach involves overlaying a centrally controlled and managed wireless LAN switch and "thin" access ports onto an Ethernet foundation. Compared to the traditional "thick" access point wireless network, Symbol's "thin" approach delivers greater scalability, manageability, accessibility, reliability, and a lower total cost of ownership.

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Publisher: Symbol Technologies
File Format: PDF
Date Published: Jan 30, 2009
Format: White Papers
Topics: Wireless LAN, Switching, Ethernet

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