Introduction to Wireless
Communication
Wireless Communication
o Transfer of information over a distance without
the use of electrical conductors.
o Advantages are Mobility of the devices, no
additional cost of rewiring, cost of maintenance
is less,…etc.
o Wireless communication may be via RF, micro
wave, IR.
A Wireless World
A few communication systems !
Bluetooth
Satellite Networks
Used to transmit data over very long distance
Repeater
Located in the satellite itself
Simply “repeats” the same signal to another location
Used to transmit data from one earth station to
another
Transmission time is approximately 250 milliseconds
Satellite Networks (continued)
Satellite Networks (continued)
Standards for Wireless
commu.
IEEE 802.11- WLANs
IEEE 802.15- PANs
IEEE 802.16- MANs“WiMAX”
IEEE 802.20- Mobile Broadband
Wireless Access (MBWA)
Wireless Local Area Networks
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Wireless Applications
Main areas
Education
Home entertainment
Health Care
Government and Military
Office environments
Event management
Travel
Environmental research
Industrial control
Related Projects
Wireless secure communication
GSM based Industrial Automation
Wireless secured home using multi
sensor
Blutooth home automation
Wireless stepper motor control system
etc…..