Template:Wi-Fi generations
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| Gen.[1] | IEEE standard |
Adopt. | Link rate (Mbit/s) |
RF (GHz) | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.4 | 5 | 6 | ||||
| — | 802.11 | 1997 | 1–2 | |||
| — | 802.11b | 1999 | 1–11 | |||
| — | 802.11a | 6–54 | ||||
| — | 802.11g | 2003 | ||||
| Wi-Fi 4 | 802.11n | 2009 | 6.5–600 | |||
| Wi-Fi 5 | 802.11ac | 2013 | 6.5–6,933 | [a] | ||
| Wi-Fi 6 | 802.11ax | 2021 | 0.4–9,608 | |||
| Wi-Fi 6E | ||||||
| Wi-Fi 7 | 802.11be | 2024 | 0.4–23,059 | |||
| Wi-Fi 8[2][3] | 802.11bn | TBA | ||||
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- ^ 802.11ac only specifies operation in the 5 GHz band. Operation in the 2.4 GHz band is specified by 802.11n.