{"id":6240,"date":"2023-12-13T12:36:34","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T17:36:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/?p=6240"},"modified":"2023-12-13T12:36:34","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T17:36:34","slug":"wi-fi-7-faq-what-you-should-know-about-the-new-wi-fi-standard","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/wi-fi-7-faq-what-you-should-know-about-the-new-wi-fi-standard\/","title":{"rendered":"Wi-Fi 7 FAQ: What you should know about the new Wi-Fi standard"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6241\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wi-fi-stock-photo-300x162.jpg\" alt=\"A depiction of a Wi-Fi symbol in the middle of a circuit board. \" width=\"300\" height=\"162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wi-fi-stock-photo-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wi-fi-stock-photo-1024x551.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wi-fi-stock-photo-768x413.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wi-fi-stock-photo-1536x827.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wi-fi-stock-photo-2048x1103.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/wi-fi-stock-photo-200x108.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Can you imagine life without the internet? At this point, it\u2019s difficult if not impossible to participate in society personally or professionally without access to the World Wide Web. We must go online to stay connected to colleagues and current and prospective customers via email, web chat, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/unified-communications.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cloud phone systems<\/a>, social media, and other channels.<\/p>\n<p>As the proliferation of cloud solutions, mobile devices, and Internet of Things (IoT) devices has increased the demand for bandwidth, Wi-Fi technology has evolved to provide enhanced connectivity. In 2024, we\u2019ll see the introduction of the latest standard, Wi-Fi 7.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re considering upgrading your devices to increase connectivity soon, here\u2019s everything you should know about Wi-Fi 7.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>What is Wi-Fi 7?<\/h2>\n<p>Wi-Fi 7 will be established by 802.11be, the next amendment to the 802.11 standard for wireless network transmissions, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ieee802.org\/11\/Reports\/tgbe_update.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external external_icon\">Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) 802.11be Task Group<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe new amendment will define Extreme High Throughput (EHT) physical (PHY) and medium access control (MAC) layers capable of supporting a maximum throughput of at least 30 Gbps,\u201d the task group\u2019s website states.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, the latest amendment intends to minimize jitter and worst-case latency while enhancing the performance of time-sensitive applications (e.g., virtual and augmented reality programs and video games).<\/p>\n<p>Notable features of Wi-Fi 7 include the following, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wi-fi.org\/discover-wi-fi\/wi-fi-certified-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external external_icon\">Wi-Fi Alliance<\/a>, a non-profit organization that promotes Wi-Fi evolution and adoption worldwide.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>320 MHz superwide channels, available exclusively in 6GHz and delivering twice the throughput of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/blog\/what-wi-fi-6-can-do-for-your-business\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wi-Fi 6<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>4K quadrature amplitude modulation (QAM), which offers 20 percent higher transmission rates compared to the 1024 QAM delivered by Wi-Fi 6<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Multi-Link Operation (MLO), which enables improved traffic load balancing among links<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>When will Wi-Fi 7 be available?<\/h2>\n<p>The IEE 802.11be Task Group \u2013 which includes representatives from Qualcomm, Broadcom, Intel, Huawei, MaxLinear, NXP, Ofinno, and Apple \u2013 is still finalizing the next amendment of the IEEE 802.11 standard, which will define Wi-Fi 7.<\/p>\n<p>As of December 13, 2023, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ieee802.org\/11\/Reports\/tgbe_update.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external external_icon\">task group timeline<\/a> indicates that the initial IEEE Standards Association (SA) ballot is scheduled for January 2024, final 802.11 working group (WG) approval is expected in September 2024, and 802 Executive Committee (EC) approval is expected in October 2024. The IEEE Standards Review Committee (RevCom) and SA Standards Board (SASB) are expected to approve 802.11be in December 2024.<\/p>\n<p>However, manufacturers are already introducing Wi-Fi 7 devices based on drafts of the amendment, according to the Wi-fi Alliance. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wi-fi.org\/discover-wi-fi\/wi-fi-certified-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external external_icon\">Wi-Fi Alliance has announced<\/a> that Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 7\u2122 will be available before the end of Q1 2024. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wi-fi.org\/certification\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external external_icon\">Wi-Fi CERTIFIED\u2122<\/a> is the official seal of approval indicating that a device meets the industry standards for security and interoperability as well as application-specific protocols.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s important to note that many commercial manufacturers typically release products compatible with a new Wi-Fi standard approximately one year after the initial release, meaning you likely won\u2019t see a wide range of Wi-Fi 7 devices available for day-to-day business operations until 2025.<\/p>\n<h2>What are the benefits of upgrading to Wi-Fi 7?<\/h2>\n<p>Wi-Fi 7 will offer enhanced performance to support high-bandwidth applications, according to the Wi-Fi Alliance. The Alliance lists the following as notable advantages of the new technology:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Less power consumption<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Greater efficiency, even in dense networks<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Increased reliability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>More robust than previous Wi-Fi tech<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Better support for deterministic latency<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Increased throughput<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How does Wi-Fi 7 differ from Wi-Fi 6E?<\/h2>\n<p>Wi-Fi 7 builds on Wi-Fi 6E, which extended the functionality of Wi-Fi 6 to the 6GHz band in nations that have approved the frequency for unlicensed use, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wi-fi.org\/discover-wi-fi\/wi-fi-certified-6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external external_icon\">Wi-Fi Alliance<\/a>. Devices compatible with Wi-Fi 6E have been on the market for a while. For instance, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cisco.com\/c\/en\/us\/solutions\/collateral\/enterprise-networks\/802-11ax-solution\/nb-06-wi-fi-6e-wp-cte-en.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external external_icon\">Cisco Meraki<\/a> released their first Wi-Fi 6E access points in early 2022 and recently released three more CW models.<\/p>\n<p>Wi-Fi 7 differs from Wi-Fi 6E in the following key ways, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techtarget.com\/searchnetworking\/answer\/What-is-the-difference-between-Wi-Fi-6-and-Wi-Fi-7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external external_icon\">TechTarget<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.intel.com\/content\/www\/us\/en\/products\/docs\/wireless\/wi-fi-7.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"external external_icon\">Intel<\/a>.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Spatial streams maximum of 16 for Wi-Fi 7 versus 8 for Wi-Fi 6E<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>Theoretical maximum data rate of 30+ Gbps for Wi-Fi 7 versus 9.6 Gbps for Wi-Fi 6E<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>MLO introduced with Wi-Fi 7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<ul>\n<li>320 MHz channel bandwidth available with Wi-Fi 7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stratospherenetworks.com\/trusted-advisor.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">technology advisors<\/a> can help if you want to explore your Wi-Fi options. With 20+ years of IT industry experience and access to the latest market data, we can efficiently identify the best options for your business. Additionally, we can ensure smooth implementation with our white-glove project management services.<\/p>\n<p>Start now by calling 877-599-3999 or emailing <a href=\"mailto:sales@stratospherenetworks.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sales@stratospherenetworks.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can you imagine life without the internet? At this point, it\u2019s difficult if not impossible to participate in society personally or professionally without access to the World Wide Web. 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