Describe wireless wide area networks (WWANs) and how they are used.

Week 7 Discussion: Wireless Wide Area Networks


Topic 1: Title/Subject

Wireless WAN is a wide area network in which separate areas of coverage or cells that are connected wirelessly to provide service to a large geographic area. Describe in more detail what WWANs are, how they are configured and how the work.

Learning Objectives Covered:

  • Describe wireless wide area networks (WWANs) and how they are used
  • Explain how cellular telephony functions

You will:

  1. Describe wireless wide area networks (WWANs) and how they are used.
  2. Explain how cellular telephony functions.