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Important Concepts: Strength vs. Quality
n Received Signal Strength
n Signal energy at the location of the station
n (i.e., the power level)
n Received Signal Quality
n Ability to coherently interpret the signal
n (i.e., the usability level)
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Roaming Activities
n IAPP or Inter Access Point Protocol is intended to
standardize roaming features and protocol
n Started by Aironet (Cisco), Digital Ocean, and Lucent
n 802.11f is the proposed extension to 802.11
n Wireless Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (WECA)
as part of the Wireless ISP Roaming Initiative has
published a roadmap
n Cisco, IBM, Intel, 3Com, and Microsoft
n “Technical Outline for Wi-Fi Inter-Network Roaming
Framework”
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