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Wi-Fi Technology
Fundamentals

A comprehensive masterclass on the evolution, architecture, and validation of Wi-Fi networks. From PHY layer basics to Wi-Fi 7 MLO and automated testing with LANforge.

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6 Modules
21+ Hours
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Syllabus

Course Curriculum

21 Sessions
1

Module 1: Introduction and History

Session 1a

Evolution of Wi-Fi & Success Story

Session 1b

Wi-Fi Network Topologies

Session 1c

WLAN Standards and Amendments

Session 1d

Functional Building Blocks of Wi-Fi

2

Module 2: WLAN PHY Layer

Session 2a

Frequency Allocation & Modulation

Session 2b

Modulation/Coding & MIMO Basics

Session 2c

MCS Table & PHY Data Rates

Session 2d

PHY Headers & Key Functions

3

Module 3: WLAN MAC Layer

Session 3a

AP Management & Control Functions

Session 3b

MAC Framing & Headers

Session 3c

Carrier Sense & Medium Access

Session 3d

Basic Connection & Data Transfer

4

Module 4: Security in Wi-Fi

Session 4a

Wi-Fi Security Protocols (WEP to WPA3)

Session 4b

Authentication & Encryption Basics

Session 4c

Attacks & Vulnerabilities

Session 4d

Seamless Connectivity & OpenRoaming

5

Module 5: Advanced Features (Wi-Fi 6/6E/7)

Session 5a

802.11k/v/r, RRM, DFS & Fast Roaming

Session 5b

Wi-Fi 6 Features: OFDMA, MU-MIMO

Session 5c

Wi-Fi 6E: 6GHz, AFC & Low Power

Session 5d

Wi-Fi 7: MLO, 4K QAM & 320MHz

6

Module 6: Advanced Architectures

Session 6a

WLAN AP & Controller Architectures