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3. LICENSING AND REGULATION
- Examples of relevant types of regulation
4. RADIO SPECTRUM
- What is the electromagnetic spectrum?
- How is the spectrum adjudicated?
- Political issues
- Explosion in spectrum demand
- Spectrum scarcity or spectrum hoarding?
- IEE 802.22
- Developing countries advantage
5. ANTENNAS / TRANSMISSION LINES
- Cables
- Waveguides
- Connectors and adapters
- Antenna term glossary
- Types of antennas
- Reflector theory
- Amplifiers
- Practical antenna designs
- Antenna measurements
NETWORKING
6. NETWORKING
- Introduction
- Cooperative communications
- The OSI model
- The TCP/IP model
- The Internet Protocols
- Internet Protocol Suite
- Physical hardware
- Putting it all together
- Designing the physical network
7. WIFI FAMILY
- IEEE 802: What is it, and why should I care?
- The 802.11 standard
- Deployment planning for 802.11 wireless networks