1. WiFi 6 (802.11ax) – The Next-Gen Local Network
WiFi 6 is the latest WiFi standard, offering:
- Faster speeds (up to 9.6 Gbps) – Ideal for 4K/8K security cameras.
- Lower latency – Crucial for real-time monitoring.
- Better multi-device handling (OFDMA & MU-MIMO) – Supports dozens of smart cameras and IoT devices.
- Improved battery efficiency (Target Wake Time) – Extends battery life for wireless security devices.
2. 5G – The Ultra-Fast Mobile Network
5G is the newest cellular technology, providing:
- Blazing-fast speeds (1-10 Gbps, depending on band) – Great for remote monitoring.
- Ultra-low latency (1-10ms) – Essential for AI-powered security analytics.
- Wider coverage (with mmWave & sub-6GHz bands) – Suitable for large properties.
- No dependency on local routers – Works anywhere with 5G coverage.
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