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Backbones, 43-44
Backfire antennas, 176-177
Backups, 275
Bandwidth, 29
ad-hoc networks, 39
bogging down, 28-30
caps, defining, 92-94
co-ops, 90
manageable use of, 93
stealing, 92
utilizing, 29
Baseband, 25-26
Basic Service Set.
See BSS.
Beacon interval fields, 383
BEFSR41 router and 4 port switch, 41, 60,91, 341, 344
home office routers, 56-57
routers and switches, combining, 33-34
uplink ports with, using, 220
wired networks using, creating, 11
BEFSR41 routers, configuring IP addresses of, 341
BEFW11S4
configuration URL of, 207
dialog box of, 207
setup screen of, 208-210
BEFW11S4 wireless residential gateway, 218, 304, 308, 335
85% networks, implementing in, 137, 205-207
default IP address of, 115
mode support of, 120
uplink port of, 117-118
Bel units, 180
Binary-number bitmaps, 60
Bit patterns, 398-399
Bit rate signals, quality of, 427-428
Bit rates, 13-15
Blade antennas, 169-171
Bluetooth wireless technology, 17, 430
Boingo Wireless, 97-98, 240-242, 244
802.11 hotspots web site, 241
compatibility, 246
connection utility, 244-246
Hot Spot in a Box program, 247
off-line directory of, 245
open hotspots web site, 241
plans of, 246
rates of, 246
web site, 244-246
WiFinder web site, 241
BreezeNet PC-DS.11b client adapters, 149
Bridge access points, enclosing, 348-350
Bridge mode, 333-334, 441.
See also Bridging; Network bridges.
configuring, 336
manufacturer details of, 336
operating access point in, 335
operating in, 336
setting up, 336-344
understanding, 431
Bridging, 333-334.
See also Bridge mode; Network bridges.
Brisbane Mesh Community
architecture nodes, 102
directory, 103
email list, 102
forum, 102
project, 102
web site, 102
Broadband, 26
Brute force attacks, 260-261, 286-288
cracking a protected system, 286
BSS
access point in, 76, 432
access point in, naming, 77
dead spots in, finessing, 80
versus ESS, 76-78
example of, 76
Bugs, 259-260
Bulge antennas, 146-148
Bus topologies, 26-27
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