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[[wikipedia:Wi-Fi|Wi-Fi]]


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! Generation/IEEE Standard
!Maximum Linkrate
!Adopted
!Frequency
|-
! Wi‑Fi&nbsp;6 ([[IEEE 802.11ax|802.11ax]])
|600–9608 Mbit/s
|2019
|2.4/5 GHz
1-6 GHz [[ISM band|ISM]]
|-
! Wi‑Fi&nbsp;5 ([[IEEE 802.11ac|802.11ac]])
|433–6933 Mbit/s
|2014
|5 GHz
|-
! Wi‑Fi&nbsp;4 ([[IEEE 802.11n|802.11n]])
|72–600 Mbit/s
|2009
|2.4/5 GHz
|-
! [[IEEE 802.11g-2003|802.11g]]
|3–54 Mbit/s
|2003
|2.4 GHz
|-
! [[IEEE 802.11a-1999|802.11a]]
|1.5 to 54 Mbit/s
|1999
|5 GHz
|-
! [[IEEE 802.11b-1999|802.11b]]
|1 to 11 Mbit/s
|1999
|2.4 GHz
|-
| colspan="5" | (Wi-Fi 1, Wi-Fi 2, Wi-Fi 3 are unbranded<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.theverge.com/2018/10/3/17926212/wifi-6-version-numbers-announced|title=Wi-Fi now has version numbers, and Wi-Fi 6 comes out next year|last=Kastrenakes|first=Jacob|date=2018-10-03|website=The Verge|language=en|access-date=2019-10-24}}</ref> but have unofficial assignments<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lifewire.com/wireless-standards-802-11a-802-11b-g-n-and-802-11ac-816553|title=802.11 WiFi Standards Explained|last=SEO|first=Bradley Mitchell An MIT graduate who brings years of technical experience to articles on|last2=computers|website=Lifewire|language=en|access-date=2019-10-20|last3=Networking|first3=Wireless}}</ref>. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wi-Fi)
|}


* Related standards: 802.15.1 ([[Bluetooth]]), 802.15.4 ([[Zigbee]]), and 802.16 ([[WiMAX]])
* Related Terms: [[BSSID]]

== See also ==
* [[Wireless Network Hacking]]
* [[Wifi scanning]]


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