This is an 802.11b WiFi modem in your computer
A WiFi network and a LAN network differ from each other. The biggest difference is that a WiFi network is run through a wireless connection., whereas a LAN network is run through cable.
LAN is a collection of computers with in certain distance say, a building or premises or within a city. A LAN can be a collection of wired computers or wireless computers or mixed. A wireless connection is a connection which uses radio frequencies to send and receive data, e.g. a mobile phone is an application based on wireless connection.
No, the optimum wifi itself runs from a router. If you'd like to use optimum wifi you'll need either a wireless card (for laptops) or a Wireless LAN like Linksys (for PC).
1. check the status: rfkill list user@user-VPCEB42FX:~$ rfkill list 0: sony-wifi: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: yes Hard blocked: no 1: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: yes 2. sudo rfkill unblock wifi
If you mean, "What is a wireless LAN?" The answer is simple. A wireless LAN is a network that connects multiple computers, gaming consoles, and gaming devices and allows them to connect to the internet, but only if they are capable of using wireless. Wireless LAN is achieved by using a wireless router. LAN stands for Local Area Network.
It actually means this. wireless internet access, wireless lan.
1. check the status: rfkill list user@user-VPCEB42FX:~$ rfkill list 0: sony-wifi: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: yes Hard blocked: no 1: phy0: Wireless LAN Soft blocked: no Hard blocked: yes 2. sudo rfkill unblock wifi
The Wimax and Wifi is wireless frequency mode data transmission technology, Wimax using as a wireless 'MAN' for broad band Internet connection, between 30 and 40 miles Wifi using as a wireless 'LAN' to connect access point or PC in network, between 25 and 40 meeter
it is a wireless lan card
working principle of wireless lan
Wireless Fidelity - typically an 802.11b LAN - newer WiFi's include the 802.11 b/n/g and the latest Bluetooth V3.0 High Speedy technology.