wireless LAN

wireless computer network that links devices using wireless communication within a limited area
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wireless LAN

Summary

wireless LAN ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • wireless LAN's GND ID is recorded as 4633975-9[2].
  • wireless LAN's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh2002000555[3].
  • wireless LAN's subclass of is recorded as wireless communication[4].
  • wireless LAN's subclass of is recorded as wireless network[5].
  • wireless LAN's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00865117[6].
  • wireless LAN's Commons category is recorded as Wireless LAN[7].
  • wireless LAN's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0829v[8].
  • wireless LAN's IPA transcription is recorded as ˈwaɪəlɪs ləʊkl ˈɛəɹɪə ˈnɛtwɜːk[9].
  • wireless LAN's replaces is recorded as Ethernet[10].
  • wireless LAN's partially coincident with is recorded as Wi-Fi[11].
  • wireless LAN's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'WLAN'}[12].
  • wireless LAN's different from is recorded as Ethernet[13].
  • wireless LAN's YSO ID is recorded as 2118[14].
  • wireless LAN's Zhihu topic ID is recorded as 19946739[15].
  • wireless LAN's category for maps or plans is recorded as Category:Maps of Wireless LAN[16].
  • wireless LAN's Hrvatska enciklopedija ID is recorded as 68076[17].
  • wireless LAN's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007566354405171[18].
  • wireless LAN's Lex ID is recorded as WLAN[19].
  • wireless LAN's Treccani's Lessico del XXI Secolo ID is recorded as wlan[20].
  • wireless LAN's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C2985434377[21].
  • wireless LAN's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/b8398b90-acbf-4204-874c-c220d19852b3[22].

Why It Matters

wireless LAN ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (297 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 71 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . YSO-Wikidata mapping project. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
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  17. [18] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · GeertivpBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for maps or plans Category:Maps of Wireless LAN
    Replaces
    Subclass of wireless communication, wireless network
    Partially coincident with Wi-Fi
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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