Every Wi-Fi Generation Explained (Wi-Fi 1 to Wi-Fi 7)

Wi-Fi 1 through Wi-Fi 7: Every wireless generation explained. What's actually different and which one do you need?

From the original 802.11b in 1999 to the bleeding-edge Wi-Fi 7 in 2024, we break down every Wi-Fi standard in plain English. Learn about MIMO, OFDMA, channel widths, the 6GHz band, mesh networks, and MLO - and most importantly, which router you should actually buy.

⏱️ CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Intro
0:21 - Wi-Fi 1, 2, and 3 (The Beginning)
1:45 - Wi-Fi 4 (The Game Changer)
3:05 - Wi-Fi 5 (Gigabit Speeds)
4:36 - Wi-Fi 6 (Efficiency Era)
6:20 - Wi-Fi 6E (Extended Spectrum)
7:58 - Wi-Fi 7 (Multi-Link Operation)
9:48 - Mesh Networks
11:03 - Which Wi-Fi Do You Actually Need?

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