User Manual

Introduction
Experience the same speed and ease of wireless networking with your
CompactFlash Type II ready personal digital assistant as you do with your lap-
top or desktop computer with the Instant Wireless™ Wireless Network CF
Card. This Type II CompactFlash card connects directly to your PDA—just
plug it in and you’re ready to share data, printers, or high speed Internet access
over your existing wireless network. User-friendly software makes it simple to
set up.
Not only is the Instant Wireless™ Wireless Network CF Card easy to install
and use, it’s also powerful. You can send and receive data at speeds up to
11Mbps. A high-powered built-in antenna means that you’re connected at dis-
tances of up to 1500 feet. It’s also versatile and easily configurable through
your PC.
So for full wireless flexibility and convenience, the Instant Wireless™ Wireless
Network CF Card puts wireless networking in the palm of your hand!
• Up to 11 Mbps High-Speed Data Transfer Rate
• Compatible with Windows CE
• Low Interference and High Sensitivity to Guarantee Reliable Performance
• User-Friendly Software Provides Hassle-Free Installation and
Configuration
• Plug-and-Play Operation Provides Easy Setup
• Built-in Antenna with Link LED
• Works with Virtually All Standard Internet Applications
• Interoperable with IEEE 802.11b (DSSS) 2.4GHz-Compliant Equipment
• Capable of up to 128-Bit WEP Encryption
• Free Software Driver Upgrades
• Free Technical Support-24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week for North America
Only
• 1-Year Limited Warranty
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Features
The Instant Wireless
TM
Wireless Network CF Card
Table of Contents
Introduction 1
The Instant Wireless
TM
Wireless Network CF Card 1
Features 1
Package Contents 2
System Requirements 2
Planning Your Wireless Network 3
Network Topology 3
Roaming 3
Ad-Hoc Versus Infrastructure Mode 4
Installing the Drivers 5
Before You Start 5
Driver Installation 5
Installing the Wireless PCI Card 14
Configuration Utility 12
Using the Configuration Utility 12
Troubleshooting 18
Common Problems and Solutions 18
Frequently Asked Questions 18
Glossary 22
Specifications 27
Environmental 27
Warranty Information 28
Contact Information 29
Instant Wireless
TM
Series
Wireless Network CF Card