<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Updated Wireless Features &amp; Information Articles</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/</link><description>Updated Wireless Features &amp; Information articles!</description><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Wireless: Checking If Your Mac Computer Has 5 GHz Network Band Capability</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17340</link><description> 5 GHz Network Band Capability Check on a Mac 

 1. Click the  Apple icon  located in the top-left portion of the screen and select  About this Mac . 

   
 
  

 2. Click  System Report  on the menu displayed. 

   
 
  

 3. On the Left-hand side column, scroll down options until you</description><guid>17340 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 08:38:10 GMT</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 08:38:10 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wireless: Laptops and Wireless</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=1573</link><description>  General Information  

 Often, due to (vendor-supplied) power-saving programs or accident, the wireless ‘radio’ can be disabled and it may be difficult to re-enable by using the Windows Wireless Configuration menus. The Function Key “Fn” when held with a Function key ‘F2’ for many Dell laptops, </description><guid>1573 Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:02:06 GMT</guid><pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 14:02:06 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wireless: What Does 802.11 Mean</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=5628</link><description> Wireless 802.11 Definition: 

 802.11 is a standard that was developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). It is the original wireless specification. Extensions of the 802.11 standard were given the same number with a letter suffix.  

 
	 802.11 Provides up to 2Mbp</description><guid>5628 Thu, 02 Jan 2025 14:38:52 GMT</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Jan 2025 14:38:52 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>End of an Era: Retirement of the lsusecure Wireless Network</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17388</link><description>  
General Information 

 On May 17th 2014, ITS officially   RETIRED   the secure wireless network " lsusecure, " making " eduroam " the   ONLY   secure wireless option at LSU. 

 For many years, ITS has made eduroam available to make it possible for visitors from participating universities to </description><guid>17388 Fri, 15 Nov 2024 10:01:35 GMT</guid><pubDate>Fri, 15 Nov 2024 10:01:35 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wireless: Determine if Computer Has 5GHz Network Band Capability (Windows)</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17341</link><description> To Determine 5 GHz Network Band Capability: 

   Check on Windows:   

 1. Search " cmd " in the  Start Menu . 

   

   

 2. Type " netsh wlan show drivers " in the Command Prompt &amp;amp; Press  Enter . 

   
  

 3. Look for the " Radio types supported " section. 

   
  

   Deter</description><guid>17341 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:11:43 GMT</guid><pubDate>Tue, 13 Aug 2024 15:11:43 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wireless: General Information on Wi-Fi</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=1587</link><description> General Information 

 The LSU wireless network is available to all LSU students, faculty, and staff. It provides all the conveniences of a regular wired connection without the need for cables. As a shared resource, wireless networking is intended primarily to supplement the campus wired infrastr</description><guid>1587 Wed, 20 Mar 2024 12:27:18 GMT</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 12:27:18 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wireless: High Density Suggestions at LSU</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17241</link><description> Availability of High-Density Wireless at LSU 

 This message is intended to educate you, the Technical Service Professionals at LSU, on wireless and the challenges ITS faces with high-density deployments. Should your department begin to consider moving towards requiring laptops or tablets for its</description><guid>17241 Wed, 10 Jan 2024 13:34:55 GMT</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 13:34:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wireless: LSU Coverage Map</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=247</link><description>  Wireless coverage throughout the LSU campus is extensive.  This image can give you a good idea of the buildings and outdoor areas that have wireless capabilities. 

   </description><guid>247 Mon, 08 Jan 2024 12:09:32 GMT</guid><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 12:09:32 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Wireless: Networks on the LSU Campus</title><link>https://grok.lsu.edu/article.aspx?articleid=17390</link><description> General Information 

 The LSU wireless network is available to LSU students, faculty, staff, eduroam visitors and sponsored guests. When on the LSU campus, you will see three wireless networks advertised: 

 
	 lsuguest
	 
		 For sponsored guests only. To request a guest account click here.</description><guid>17390 Wed, 19 Aug 2020 13:07:09 GMT</guid><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2020 13:07:09 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>