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CET 1854C - Wireless Technology Fundamentals


3 hours Lecture, 1 hour Lab, 3 credits
Lower-Division College Credit
Prerequisites: CET 1600C and CTS 2110C
This is an introductory course that provides a study of the skills necessary to install, manage, and support wireless solutions in small installations. This course covers the fundamentals of RF (radio frequency) behavior, the features and functions of wireless components, and the skills needed to install and configure wireless network hardware components. Topics covered include: Wi-Fi technology, standards, hardware, and software; radio frequency fundamentals; site surveying and installation; and wireless applications, support, troubleshooting, security, and compliance. Students should have a basic understanding of data networking concepts before taking this course. This course prepares students for the CWTS (Certified Wireless Technology Specialist) Certification from CWNP (Certified Wireless Network Professional).


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