topic Re: Partially confused in Wireless https://community.cisco.com/t5/wireless/partially-confused/m-p/473993#M192533 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The default configuration is to also allow 802.11b clients to connect (you can change this so that they can't, if you choose). </P><P></P><P>It will not slow the 'G" clients down to 'B' speeds, though there is a ("minor") degradation of the throughput for the 'G' clients. exactly how much is a little controversial, but I believe it's generally less than 10% ... perhaps as low as 5% ... "It Depends."</P><P></P><P></P><P>Good Luck</P><P></P><P>Scott</P><P></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 15 Jul 2005 18:03:29 GMT scottmac 2005-07-15T18:03:29Z Partially confused https://community.cisco.com/t5/wireless/partially-confused/m-p/473992#M192532 <P>Hi Folks,</P><P></P><P>I know that this will probably be a stupid question, but I am looking at deploying some AIR-AP1131AG-N-K9 or AIR-AP1121G-A-K9.</P><P></P><P>From what I have read these are both 802.11g radios. If a client with an 802.11b card tries to connect the the AP, will connectivity occur? Or does the client need an 802.11g card as well.</P><P></P><P>I know that if the AP is b/g and a client connect at b, it will force all other clients to 11Mbit.</P><P></P><P>Thanks.</P><P></P><P>-- Dominique</P><P></P> Sun, 04 Jul 2021 17:58:40 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/wireless/partially-confused/m-p/473992#M192532 Dominique Demore 2021-07-04T17:58:40Z Re: Partially confused https://community.cisco.com/t5/wireless/partially-confused/m-p/473993#M192533 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>The default configuration is to also allow 802.11b clients to connect (you can change this so that they can't, if you choose). </P><P></P><P>It will not slow the 'G" clients down to 'B' speeds, though there is a ("minor") degradation of the throughput for the 'G' clients. exactly how much is a little controversial, but I believe it's generally less than 10% ... perhaps as low as 5% ... "It Depends."</P><P></P><P></P><P>Good Luck</P><P></P><P>Scott</P><P></P></BODY></HTML> Fri, 15 Jul 2005 18:03:29 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/wireless/partially-confused/m-p/473993#M192533 scottmac 2005-07-15T18:03:29Z