What is 802.11ax (Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E)?

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This at-a-glance brief explains Wi-Fi 6 and Wi-Fi 6E, highlighting how the 802.11ax standard improves wireless efficiency, capacity, and performance in dense environments. It describes key features such as OFDMA, MU-MIMO, Target Wake Time, and enhanced security with WPA3. Wi-Fi 6E extends these benefits into the 6 GHz band, offering more spectrum, wider channels, and reduced interference. The document shows how these advancements support growing numbers of users, IoT devices, and bandwidth-intensive applications across enterprise, education, healthcare, and public venues.

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