Appendix B. Wireless Hardware Guide

Hacking on 802.11 devices can come with a corresponding confusion factor. Why do you need a pigtail? Isn't that what little girls wear? What on earth is LMR cable? Why do I need it? What is a RP-TNC connector, and where would I find one?

This appendix attempts to answer these questions and more, by discussing a number of common wireless hardware parts that you will run across.