Microsoft Xbox 360 Wireless Networking Adapter - Wireless Network Basics and Standards; Wireless Network Basics; Choose a Wireless Network Standard

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Wireless Network Basics
Your wireless networking adapter
communicates by radio transmission.
Radio waves travel in all directions,
and can be transmitted through
wallsandoors.However,aradio
signal weakens rapidly as it travels
through stone and brick. Metal
objects, such as refrigerators and
mirrors,reectradiosignals,
interfering with straight-path
communication.
This product is restricted to indoor
use only to reduce any potential
for harmful interference with
licensedoperationinthe5.15-to
5.25-GHzfrequencyrange.
Choose a Wireless
Network Standard
The Xbox 360 Wireless Networking
Adapter conforms to all four current
wirelessnetworkstandards(802.11a,
802.11b,802.11g,and802.11n),and
so works with networking devices
that support any of these standards.
802.11isaseriesofradio
communication standards developed
by the Institute of Electrical and
Electronics Engineers (IEEE) for
wireless local area networks. The
main features that distinguish these
standards are connection speed and
radio frequency band.
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