Estado actual de las redes WLAN para el acceso a última milla a la Internet en barrios suburbanos de la ciudad de Guayaquil y propuesta de una guía para proyecto de vinculación con la comunidad.

Abstract

Wireless networks use radio waves to communicate devices such as laptops, mobile phones, tablets, etc., it works similar to wired networks, the difference that signals must convert to an appropriate way, allows to communicate easily and quickly and Its infrastructure cost is very low. WLAN networks is a system that allows sending and receiving data using electromagnetic waves, its range is from 10 to 100 m, it offers a transmission rate of up to 11 Mbps. They are characterized by mobility, ease of installation, flexibility. Chapter II determines the advantages and disadvantages, security protocols, applications, transmission frequencies, IEEE standards, architecture, components and operation of WiFi and the last mile connection. The third chapter is based on the survey and diagnosis of internet access that was made in the Cooperativa los Paracaidistas, Horizontes del Guerrero and Colinas de Florida, which is about knowing how many people have wireless internet service, cost for the monthly service, the level of quality, etc., The fourth chapter contains the development of a basic guide for the installation of a small WLAN network, construction of a network cable, router configuration, etc., for students of linking of the FTD and citizens of the cooperatives. The fifth chapter details the conclusions and recommendations, making known the most important points of the study that was carried out in the cooperatives.