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distribution system Last modified: Tuesday, April 15, 2008
In IEEE 802.11 terminology, a distribution system interconnects Basic Service Set (BSS) to build a premise-wide network that allows users of mobile equipment to roam and stay connected to the available network resources. Distribution systems can be wired, usually via Ethernet or wireless when using the radio device inside the access point.
DD-WRT Tutorial 2: Extend Range with WDS In the real world, signal propagation varies, and your average multi-story home or office often suffers from weak or dead spots in wireless access. WDS Wireless Distribution System. (PDF) With the arrival of the AP-2000 Access Points, WDS operation as defined by the IEEE802.11 standard has been made available. This bulletin explains the concept of WDS, and shows how an AP-2000 can be configured to use it. In addition some throughput data will be provided that is obtained from evaluation testing. Webopedia's Quick Reference Section Use this Webopedia reference section for information on common Internet and computer facts and occurrences. Wi-Fi Planet 802.11 news, commentary and information.	Related Categories Wireless Computing Related Terms 802.11 ad-hoc mode Basic Service Set Ethernet Extended Service Set RF site survey wireless