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		tuckerpo on Jan 22, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: WiFi 7 is officially here, but routers are pricey.... Sure, but MU-MIMO, OFDMA, GI modulation etc... is all much more useful for time-sharing of spectrum than 4096 QAM.

vel0city on Jan 22, 2024 | [–]

> MU-MIMO, OFDMA, GI modulation

All things that are already in the spec. So what's next?

vetinari on Jan 22, 2024 | [–]

wifi7 has MLO, which will contribute to devices getting satisfied with their data sooner and not asking for more timeslots. 4096 QAM will also, however marginally, contribute to this effect.

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