WPAN

WPAN definition - telecom
A wireless network defined by personal operating space (POS), which simply is the area in the near vicinity of a device or individual. 802.15 is the IEEE specification for WPANs and 802.15.1 is the specification for Bluetooth. See also 802.15 and Bluetooth.

Webster's New World Telecom Dictionary Copyright © 2008 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Indianapolis, Indiana.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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