Wi-Fi

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Abbreviation(s) and Synonym(s):

Wireless

NIST SP 800-34 Rev. 1

Wireless Fidelity

NIST SP 800-101 Rev. 1, NIST SP 800-72, NIST SP 800-77 Rev. 1

Definition(s):

a generic term that refers to a wireless local area network that observes the IEEE 802.11 protocol.
Source(s):
NIST SP 1800-27B from NISTIR 7250
NIST SP 1800-27C from NISTIR 7250
NISTIR 7250 under Wireless Fidelity
NISTIR 7387 under Wireless Fidelity

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