User's Guide Part 1

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1.1 QUETEC SoftGate Features
1.1
z 4 in 1 Device— Integrates Router, AP, Bridge, and Client into your PC/Laptop.
z Easy Installation & Expansion—Simple, affordable and flexible solution break
through your wireless limitation.
z Complete Mobility—Small size, portable wireless base station.
z Security—64-bit or 128 bit encryption.
z Intelligent device— Auto-detect and configure for client or infrastructure AP.
1.2 QUETEC SoftGate Specifications
Standard
IEEE802.11b
Adapter Type
PCMCIA, PCI, MiniPCI, USB
Multi Mode
Router, AP, Bridge, and Client
Modulation Technology
DSSS
Data Encryption
64/128bit WEP encryption; TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol)
Frequency Band
2.412 ~ 2.462 GHz (US)
2.412 ~ 2.484 GHz (Japan)
2.412 ~ 2.472 GHz (Europe)
2.457 ~ 2.462 GHz (Spain)
2.457 ~ 2.472 GHz (France)
Channels
11 (US, Canada), 13 (Europe), 14 (Japan), 2 (Spain), 4 (France)
Date Rates & Modulation
11Mbps: CCK
5.5Mbps: CCK
2Mbps: DQPSK
1Mbps:DBSK
Media Access Protocol
CSMA/CA (Carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance)
Supported OS
Windows ME, 2000, XP
LED Indicators
Power, Link, Activity
Receive Sensitivity
11Mbps@-84dBm
5.5Mbps@-86dBm
2Mbps@-91dBm
1Mbps@-93dBm
Transmit Output Power
Up to 17dBm
Operational Voltage
3.3/5V
Temperature
Operating : -0°C to 55°C (32°F to 131°F)
Storage : -5°C to 70°C (23°F to 158°F)
Humidity
Operating: 0% to 90% Non-Condensing
Storage: 0% to 90% Non-Condensing
Certifications
FCC, CE, SAR
Warranty
One year