The WLAN Generation Toolkit extends LabVIEW and LabWindows™/CVI™ functionality and provides tools and functions to generate signals to test wireless local area network (WLAN) transceiver signals that conform to the following standards:

  • IEEE Standard 802.11a-1999
  • IEEE Standard 802.11b-1999
  • IEEE Standard 802.11g-2003
  • IEEE Standard 802.11j-2004
  • IEEE Standard 802.11n-2009
  • IEEE Standard 802.11p-2010
  • IEEE Standard 802.11ac-2013
  • IEEE P802.11ah/D1.3
  • IEEE Standard 802.11af-2013
  • IEEE P802.11ax/D8.0
  • IEEE P802.11be/D0.2

Refer to the IEEE website to access these standards. This help file assumes you are familiar with the IEEE standards.

The following table lists the WLAN Generation Toolkit licenses and the type of signals you can test using the VIs, properties, functions, and attributes available in the toolkit.

License Signals Conform to these IEEE Standards

WLAN Generation Toolkit for IEEE 802.11a/b/g/j/n/p

IEEE Standard 802.11a-1999

IEEE Standard 802.11b-1999

IEEE Standard 802.11g-2003

IEEE Standard 802.11j-2004

IEEE Standard 802.11p-2010

IEEE Standard 802.11n-2009

WLAN Generation Toolkit for IEEE 802.11a/b/g/j/n/p/ac

IEEE Standard 802.11a-1999

IEEE Standard 802.11b-1999

IEEE Standard 802.11g-2003

IEEE Standard 802.11j-2004

IEEE Standard 802.11p-2010

IEEE Standard 802.11n-2009

IEEE Standard 802.11ac-2013

WLAN Generation Toolkit for IEEE 802.11ah

IEEE P802.11ah/D1.3

WLAN Generation Toolkit for IEEE 802.11af

IEEE Standard 802.11af-2013

WLAN Generation Toolkit for IEEE 802.11a/b/g/j/n/p/ac/ax

IEEE Standard 802.11a-1999

IEEE Standard 802.11b-1999

IEEE Standard 802.11g-2003

IEEE Standard 802.11j-2004

IEEE Standard 802.11p-2010

IEEE Standard 802.11n-2009

IEEE Standard 802.11ac-2013

IEEE P802.11ax/D8.0

WLAN Generation Toolkit for IEEE 802.11a/b/g/j/n/p/ac/ax/be

IEEE Standard 802.11a-1999

IEEE Standard 802.11b-1999

IEEE Standard 802.11g-2003

IEEE Standard 802.11j-2004

IEEE Standard 802.11p-2010

IEEE Standard 802.11n-2009

IEEE Standard 802.11ac-2013

IEEE P802.11ax/D8.0

IEEE P802.11be/D0.2

The WLAN Generation Toolkit VIs are located on the Functions»RF Communications»WLAN»Generation palette.