WLAN

MatSing’s new MS-16.16W45 WiFi 6E lens antenna generates 16 independent beams with 4x4 MIMO from a single mount point, covering thousands of simultaneous users in the 5.125–7.125 GHz band. Unveiled at MWC Barcelona in March 2026, this technology uses metamaterial refraction — not reflection or electronic phase shifting — to fundamentally change how enterprise wireless engineers approach high-density venue connectivity. For any network architect dealing with stadium, arena, or large campus deployments, this represents the most significant antenna innovation in three decades. ...

Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) has officially crossed the tipping point in enterprise networking. According to IDC’s Q4 2025 Worldwide WLAN Tracker published on March 19, 2026, Wi-Fi 7 now accounts for 39.7% of all dependent access point segment revenue — nearly quadrupling from 10.25% just one year earlier. The worldwide enterprise WLAN market hit $2.9 billion in Q4 2025 alone, growing 13.9% year over year, with Wi-Fi 7 serving as the primary growth engine. ...