Wireless Communication Technology

Wireless communication technology is electronic communication which does not utilize cables or wires. Instead, wireless communication uses radio frequencies to send a message from one wireless electronic communication device to another.

The Process

Wireless communication technology uses a card to access the radio frequency reserved for wireless communication. Cards can be sold separately or be built into the technology.

Significance

Wireless communication makes electronic communication possible in places where laying down wires and cables is an insufficient option.

Types

A lot of wireless communication is mobile technology, such as two way radios and GPS systems. However, wireless communication can also be stationary. For example, satellite television.

Benefits

Wireless communication has made electronic communication more accessible by allowing you access to communication technology while mobile. Wireless communication technology can also be more cost effective than standard electronic communication methods.

Warning

You are likely to experience more interference with wireless communication than standard electronic communication because of how many people are sharing access to the wireless communication radio frequency.

References

• Bizymoms: Wireless Communication (Wi-Fi Technology)
• WIDE University, School of Internet: Digital Wireless Communication Basics: Overview of basic concepts; Jun Takei
• The University of Iowa: Wireless Networking Basics