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Understanding
RF Fundamentals
and the Implications for Wi-Fi 6
Mark Krischer, Principal Wireless Architect, APJC
BRKEWNv-2017
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Higher Improved
Increased
6 for 6 Speed
Density Security
& Capacity
64-QAM
256-QAM
1024-QAM
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Improving Capacity
OFDM OFDMA
t1 t2 t3 t4 t5 t6 t7 t8 t1 t2 t3 t4 t5 t6 t7 t8
User 1 - Telemetry User 2 - VoIP User 3 - Video User 4 - VoIP User 5 - Data User 6 - IoT User 7 - Data User 8 - VoIP
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Improving Latency
OFDM
OFDMA
Throughput (Mbps)
Latency (ms)
100ms
OFDMA
OFDM
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Improving Efficiency
BSS Colouring
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Improving Throughput
Data 1
Data 2
Data 3
Data 4
Data 5
Data 6
Data 7
Data 8
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Site Surveys
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Wi-Fi Evolution
Best in Class
Wave 2 Inflection Point Wi-Fi 6
Enterprise AP
First Wave 2 (Shipping Devices)
Enterprise AP
First Wi-Fi 6
Consumer APs
IEEE 802.11ax
Ratification
First to Market
Wi-Fi 6 Massive expansion
Wave 2 Enterprise AP of Wi-Fi 6 Clients
Wi-Fi Alliance
Certification
First Wi-Fi 6
Clients
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Catalyst 9100 Series Wireless Access Points
Ideal for small to medium deployments Mission Critical Best in Class
MR46
Target 4 Tx/Rx Antennas
Wake Time 4 Spatial streams
2.5Gbps mGig
802.3at
Bluetooth
5. 5.0
MR36
2 Tx/Rx Antennas
2.4 GHz & 2 Spatial streams
5 GHz
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Cisco is Making Wi-Fi 6 Even Better
Innovation Beyond
Built for IoT & Security Wireless Ecosystem
the Standard
Cisco
Spectrum Intelligence Device
RF
ASIC Interference and Multilingual Radio Interoperability
Rogue Detection
RF Snapshot Facebook
AI/ML Assurance Wi-Fi
RF Analytics
Location Analytics IoT Segmentation
OpenRoaming
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Recommended Reading
http://cs.co/wirelessbook http://cs.co/assurancebook
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Thank you
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