Why is there a performance penalty for 802.11G WLANs operating in mixed mode?

What will be an ideal response?


There is a significant performance penalty for 802.11g WLANs operating in mixed mode (with 802.11 or 802.11b legacy devices) because every PLCP header is transmitted at 1 Mbps.

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