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What does the fi in wi-fi stand for? Fidelity?

Asked by breedmitch (12171points) July 10th, 2008 from iPhone

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arnbev959's avatar

what does the wi- stand for?

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breedmitch's avatar

wireless I assume.

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yannick's avatar

Fidelity it is.

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blueberryme's avatar

You got your hi-fi, you got you lo-fi, you got your wi-fi…it’s all about fidelity!

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El_Cadejo's avatar

Yes, your right, its fidelity. When in doubt check acronym finder ^_^

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wilhel1812's avatar

So what is fidelity?

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El_Cadejo's avatar

Fidelity -The degree to which an electronic system accurately reproduces the sound or image of its input signal.

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