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Welcome to RfWeLs Wireless Knowledge Center!
RfWeL offers free live
workshops on various wireless topics of interest. If you have any specific questions, would like to organize
a complimentary session or to find time of next scheduled session please contact us at email on right with area of interest.
Location: located in our Mesa Design Center. (Sometimes held at the Chandler or Tempe public library based on volume of interest)
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Topics Covered & Future Potential Topics: (please contact us if interested)
Selecting Solar Photovoltaic System & Battery Backup capacity for Remote Wireless Data Radios more
Long Range Wireless Bridging System selection and tradeoffs more
Basic RF Wireless Theory
Cellular 3G/4G Data Protocols, Cellular Data Modems & Cellular Routers more
Techniques to improve in-building Received Signal Strength more
WLAN Range Extension techniques
Sample Outline of Select Previous Workshops:
Remote
High Speed Internet based on 3G EvDo (Sprint/Alltel)
We will cover such topics as:
What you need to get started and what exactly is
EvDo & 1xRTT that you get when you purchase a Sprint
or Alltel aircard (internet card)
What speeds and coverage to expect
The numerous possibilities you haven't thought
of that open up with a remote high speed internet
e.g remote surveillance, unlimited internet phone (VOIP)
anywhere, low cost GPS navigation solutions etc
Mobile routers that convert cellular data based
EvDo to regular 802.11g WiFi signals - i.e Wireless
routers that use an aircard to connect to the
internet.
How to extend the range of your remote high
speed internet using WiFi high gain antennas &
cellular amplifiers/repeaters & booster antennas;
pros & cons
Why it's not such a good idea to hog your
neighbors WiFi
How to prevent your neighbors from hogging your
WiFi and why you should care
Multilayered approach to wireless network
security including SSID naming, broadcasting & it's
limitations, MAC filtering & spoofing, WEP/WPA
configuration, IP address selection, Radio Frequency
channel selection.
The evil "Evil-Twin" attack and how to safeguard
against it.
What else can you do to reduce your vulnerability.
Contact us at email on left if you want to hear
about a certain topic not included above. Workshops
start every half hour depending on quorum present.
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