802.11ac on the Horizon; Will You Be Ready?

February 26, 2013

As I walked through the countless booths at CES last month, I encountered more than a few routers with 802.11ac capability. With this high-throughput networking standard expected to take off quickly when it’s approved late this year, the early appearance of these routers got me wondering: What effect, if any, will 802.11ac have on CEDIA member companies? “I think it’s going to be a big deal for the CEDIA market,” Trent Cutler, trainer at Metageek, says. “It’s really geared around video streaming.”
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