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- initialism Wireless Personal Area Network
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UWB is simpler, cheaper, less power-hungry, and 100 times faster than Bluetooth (currently the leading WPAN technology), adopted by makers of cell phones and PDAs, as well as by companies such as Microsoft and Apple Computer.
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A WPAN is used to transfer data between a handheld device and desktop computer.
Technology Trends 2010
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"Enhanced video support and added data support makes WirelessHD technology the best option for wireless video area networking (WVAN) and wireless personal area networking (WPAN) applications," said consortium chairman John Marshall.
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Revision of IEEE Std 802. 15.4-2003 IEEE Std 802. 15.4-2003 defines the protocol and compatible interconnection for data communication devices using low data rate, low power and low complexity, short-range radio frequency (RF) transmissions in a wireless personal area network (WPAN).
The Gadgeteer 2010
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A WPAN is used to transfer data between a handheld device and desktop computer.
Technology Trends 2010
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Solutions for wireless personal area networks (WPAN), virtual docking, Sync'n Go 'and other applications will follow.
unknown title 2009
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Solutions for wireless personal area networks (WPAN), virtual docking, Sync'n Go 'and other applications will follow.
unknown title 2009
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Personal area networks may be wired or wireless (WPAN) using IrDA, Bluetooth or UWB.
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A wireless personal area network (WPAN) can also be made possible with network technologies such as IrDA and Bluetooth.
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Solutions for wireless personal area networks (WPAN), virtual docking, Sync'n Go ™ and other applications will follow.
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