IEEE 802.11ad

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IEEE 802.11ad

Summary

IEEE 802.11ad ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (757 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • IEEE 802.11ad is a type of IEEE 802.11[2].
  • IEEE 802.11ad is part of IEEE 802.11[3].
  • IEEE 802.11ad is part of WiGig[4].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's different from is recorded as WiGig[5].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's different from is recorded as Wireless Gigabit Alliance[6].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+58.32'}[7].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+60.48'}[8].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+63.72'}[9].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+62.64'}[10].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+64.80'}[11].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+66.96'}[12].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+69.12'}[13].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+59.40'}[14].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+61.56'}[15].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+68.04'}[16].
  • IEEE 802.11ad's frequency is recorded as {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+65.88'}[17].

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Definition and Type

IEEE 802.11ad is a type of IEEE 802.11[2].

Use and Application

Part of include IEEE 802.11[3] and WiGig[4], a certification mark[18], founded in 2009[19].

Why It Matters

IEEE 802.11ad ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (757 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20]

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · Ottawajin · 2026-09-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Frequency → {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+58.32'}, {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+60.48'}, {'unit': 'Q3276763', 'amount': '+63.72'} +8
    Part of → IEEE 802.11, WiGig
    Different from → WiGig, Wireless Gigabit Alliance
    J-global id → 201506013704871162
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P7783]]: 201506013704871162, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/262158536|IEEE 802.11ad (#262158536)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7507|J-GLOBA"
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