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802.11be (Wi-Fi 7)

802.11be is an IEEE wireless LAN standard, also known as Wi‑Fi 7, that defines very high throughput, low-latency operation, and multi-link capabilities across 2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands for enterprise and advanced WLAN deployments.

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82 companies
Most covered: Dell'Oro Group, Huawei, Advantech

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