802.11 R Windows 10 «EXCLUSIVE Edition»

It was like a secret backstage pass for Wi-Fi. Instead of a full handshake, 802.11r allowed a device to "pre-authenticate" with the next AP before it even let go of the old one. The transition took milliseconds.

On the old system, the Wi-Fi icon would flicker to a globe (no internet) for a painful five seconds. 802.11 r windows 10

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Leo punched the air. "Yes!"

He logged into the controller. He enabled "Fast Transition" on the main SSID, "Nexus-Corp." He set it to "Adaptive" mode—so old devices wouldn't break. Then he rebooted the APs. On the old system, the Wi-Fi icon would

He reached the 3rd floor. He looked at the icon. It was still the solid, gray dot. He opened a continuous ping to Google.