Wireless networking in the developing world : a practical guide to planning and building low-cost telecommunications infrastructure; second edition

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2007

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Hacker Friendly LLC, Seattle, WA, US

Abstract

This is a detailed and comprehensive book covering all aspects of setting up wireless networks in developing countries and communities. Numerous excellent resources are provided. Chapters cover: Where to Begin; A Practical Introduction to Radio Physics; Network Design; Antennas and Transmission; Networking Hardware; Security and Monitoring; Solar Power; Building an Outdoor Node; Troubleshooting; Economic Sustainability; Case Studies. See also http://wndw.net/

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French version available in IDRC Digital Library: Réseaux sans fil dans les pays en développement : un guide pratique pour la planification et la construction des infrastructures de télécommunications à bas prix; deuxième édition
Spanish version available in IDRC Digital Library: Redes inalámbricas en los países en desarrollo : una guía práctica para planificar y construir infraestructuras de telecomunicaciones de bajo costo; tercera edición
Portuguese version available in IDRC Digital Library: Redes sem fio no mundo em desenvolvimento : um guia prático para o planejamento e a construção de uma infra-estrutura de telecomunicações
Indonesian version available in IDRC Digital Library: Jaringan wireless di dunia berkembang : sebuah panduan praktis untuk merencanakan dan membuat infrastruktur telekomunikasi biaya murah
Arabic version available in IDRC Digital Library

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WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY, WIRELESS NETWORKS, COST EFFECTIVENESS, INFORMATION SOCIETY, DIGITAL DIVIDE, SOCIAL PARTICIPATION, WIRELESS AREA NETWORK (WLAN), BROADBAND, DATA TRANSMISSION, TELECOMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS, TELECOMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT, MANUALS, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, INFRASTRUCTURE, GLOBAL SOUTH

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