User's Manual

Appendix: Specifications
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Standards Compliance
 IEEE 802.11 / 802.11b Standard
 IEEE 802.3 Standard
 IEEE 802.1d MAC Bridges Standard
Wireless LAN Features
 Fully compliant with IEEE 802.11 / IEEE 802.11b DSSS devices
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Provide 11 / 5.5 / 2 / 1 Mbps wireless connectivity to the wireless clients
 Auto fallback data rate under noisy environment
 IEEE 802.11 Wireless function
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Distributed Coordination Function (DCF)
z CSMA/CA
z Backoff Procedure
z NAV Management
z ACK Procedure
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Retransmission of unacknowledged frames
 RTS/CTS Handshake
 Duplicate Detection and Recovery
 Beacon Generation
 Probe Response
 Fragmentation and Reassembly
 Wired Equivalent Privacy Algorithm
 Authentication Algorithm
 Power Management
 Short Preamble and Long Preamble
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Association / Re-association / De-association
Operation Modes
 Wireless Station
Roaming
 Seamless roaming within the 802.11 and 802.11b wireless LAN infrastructure
Security Features
 Support ESSID network identification for security
 Support 64-bit and 128-bit WEP Data Encryption and Decryption
 Support Authentication: Open System, Shared Key and Both
Configuration and Management
 Clear LED Indicators for real time monitor current network status
 Web-based Management function running on Win98/SE, WinME, Win2K, WinXP and other platforms