Comprehensive Guide to WiFi Concepts

Comprehensive Guide to WiFi Concepts

The Origin of the WiFi Name The term Wi-Fi is often mistakenly thought to refer to Wireless Fidelity, similar to the long-established categories of audio equipment: long-term high fidelity (adopted since 1930) or Hi-Fi (adopted since 1950). Even the Wi-Fi Alliance itself frequently uses the term “Wireless Fidelity” in press releases and documents, but in … Read more

What Does Wi-Fi Stand For?

What Does Wi-Fi Stand For?

Wi-Fi (pronounced: /ˈwaɪfaɪ/), also known in Chinese as “Mobile Hotspot”, is a trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance manufacturers as a brand certification for products, and is a wireless local area network technology created based on the IEEE 802.11 standard. The term Wi-Fi is commonly misunderstood to refer to Wireless Fidelity, and even the Wi-Fi Alliance … Read more

Decoding Wireless Router Hardware

Decoding Wireless Router Hardware

Source: Wireless Deep Sea Original Author: Mayfly Cai Cai When it comes to the hardware of routers, many people might say, I just want to buy a router, not build one. What’s the point of knowing all these details? This kind of thinking is actually… not wrong. Routers are quite similar to the computers or … Read more

Analysis of Circuit Design Principles for Vehicle Navigation Systems

Analysis of Circuit Design Principles for Vehicle Navigation Systems

The goal of this article is to develop an inertial navigation system for a wheeled robot, capable of controlling the robot’s movements and transmitting data collected by the robot through Wi-Fi to a PC terminal and a handheld terminal. Build the system shown in Figure 1, with a DSP chip acting as the main digital … Read more

Asus TS10: A Compact Solution for Mobile Office Needs

Asus TS10: A Compact Solution for Mobile Office Needs

With the continuous development of PC technology, mini PCs have begun to emerge, allowing us to fit a host into our pockets for convenient use anytime. 1. Appearance: Compact Size First, let’s talk about the appearance. I was quite surprised when I first saw the Asus TS10. This is the smallest packaged PC product I … Read more

Wi-Fi Testing on Allwinner XR806: Custom Sending of 802.11 Frames (Beacon)

Wi-Fi Testing on Allwinner XR806: Custom Sending of 802.11 Frames (Beacon)

This article is from the Jishu Community’s evaluation activity of the Allwinner XR806 development board. The author used the XR806 development board and the XR806 SDK based on FreeRTOS to implement custom sending of 802.11 Beacon frames, and conducted wireless packet capture analysis and scanning tests to verify the sending results of the frames. Environment … Read more

A Brief History of Wi-Fi

A Brief History of Wi-Fi

In 1896, Italian inventor Guglielmo Marconi achieved the first wireless communication in human history. From then on, humanity opened the door to the world of radio. Guglielmo Marconi (1874-1937) The radio telegraph at that time used a spark-gap transmitter, and the transmitted signal content was Morse code. This radio telegraph could not receive and send … Read more

Key Technologies of Wi-Fi 6 Explained

Key Technologies of Wi-Fi 6 Explained

Wi-Fi is a wireless communication technology certified and trademarked by the Wi-Fi Alliance. The underlying technical standards are defined by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in the 802.11 series of protocols.. The Wi-Fi Alliance (full name: International Wi-Fi Alliance Organization, English: Wi-Fi Alliance, abbreviated as WFA). 1. Development of Wi-Fi Protocols Since … Read more