IEEE 802.11bn
Wireless networking standard in development / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Not to be confused with IEEE 802.11b.
IEEE 802.11bn, dubbed Ultra High Reliability (UHR), is to be the next IEEE 802.11 standard.[9] It is also designated Wi-Fi 8. As its name suggests, 802.11bn aims to improve the reliability of Wi-Fi.[10]
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Generation | IEEE standard |
Adopted | Maximum link rate (Mbit/s) |
Radio frequency (GHz) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Wi-Fi 8 | 802.11bn | 2028[1] | 100,000[2] | 2.4, 5, 6, 7, 42.5, 71[3] |
Wi-Fi 7 | 802.11be | 2024 | 1376–46,120 | 2.4, 5, 6[4] |
Wi-Fi 6E | 802.11ax | 2020 | 574–9608[5] | 6[lower-alpha 1] |
Wi-Fi 6 | 2019 | 2.4, 5 | ||
Wi-Fi 5 | 802.11ac | 2014 | 433–6933 | 5[lower-alpha 2] |
Wi-Fi 4 | 802.11n | 2008 | 72–600 | 2.4, 5 |
(Wi-Fi 3)* | 802.11g | 2003 | 6–54 | 2.4 |
(Wi-Fi 2)* | 802.11a | 1999 | 5 | |
(Wi-Fi 1)* | 802.11b | 1999 | 1–11 | 2.4 |
(Wi-Fi 0)* | 802.11 | 1997 | 1–2 | 2.4 |
*Wi‑Fi 0, 1, 2, and 3 are named by retroactive inference. They do not exist in the official nomenclature.[6][7][8] |
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