Jim, Regarding the Cisco WLAN exams: Just get familiar with the Cisco Wireless equipment. It's a breeze after the CWNA preparation. /Veronica
----- Original Message ----- From: "Veronica Timm" To: "Jim Tickle" ; Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 1:55 PM Subject: Re: Taking Wireless LAN Support Specialist on Sunday [7:58691] > Jim, I used: > 1) the official CWNA study guide available for $30US from. > http://www.cwne.com > It is an excellent resource and worth at least 3 times the price. > Regarding radio frequency mathematics, refer to the chart on page 33 (Figure > 2.13). > You won't get a clearer explanation with examples in any other resource. > > 2) "802.11 Wireless Networks: The definitive Guide" by Matthew S. Gast. > Get familiar with the frame formats. It all makes sense when you compare > the fields. > > 3)And of course, the IEEE 802.11 specification documents. > > It took me two tries. After failing I went out and bought Gast's book. > And I got more intimate with the IEEE 802.11, a, b, g specifications. > I underestimated the level of difficulty and detail required. > > Read the questions very very carefully. > > Good luck. > > Veronica Timm > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Tickle" > To: > Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 12:57 PM > Subject: Re: Taking Wireless LAN Support Specialist on Sunday [7:58691] > > > > I've played with the equipment for the last year or two, and I've reviewed > > all the topics on the Cisco website. I'm feeling pretty good about the > > general technology, but they trip you up with details. > > Tunde Kalejaiye wrote:i have more of a question...what study material > did > > you use?...i am doing > > the CWNA instead. > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jim Tickle" > > To: > > Sent: Friday, December 06, 2002 5:00 PM > > Subject: Taking Wireless LAN Support Specialist on Sunday [7:58691] > > > > > > > Two weeks ago I though it would be fun to take the Cisco Wireless LAN > > > Support Specialist certification exam, so I went ahead and scheduled it > > for > > > this Sunday. Now I'm looking at the test date looming. Does anybody have > > > any notes or suggestions before I go? > > > > > > The Tick > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------- > > > Do you Yahoo!? > > > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=58704&t=58691 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]