User's Manual

(MAC) and Physical Layer (PHY) specifications: Enhancements for Higher Throughput.
Form Factor PCI Express Mini Card
Dimensions Width 2.00 in x Length 1.18 in x Height 0.18 in (50.95
mm x 30 mm x 4.5 mm)
Antenna Interface Connector Hirose U.FL-R-SMT mates with cable connector U.FL-LP-
066
Antenna Diversity On-board diversity
Connector Interface 52-pin Mini Card edge connector
Voltage 3.3 V
Operating Temperature 0 to +80 degrees Celsius
Humidity 50% to 95% non-condensing (at temperatures of 25 ºC
to 35 ºC)
Frequency Modulation 5 GHz (802.11a) 2.4 GHz (802.11b/g)
Frequency band 5.15 GHz - 5.85 GHz
(dependent on country)
2.400 - 2.4835 GHz
(dependent on country)
Modulation BPSK, QPSK, 16 QAM, 64
QAM
CCK, DQPSK, DBPSK
Wireless Medium 5 GHz UNII: Orthogonal
Frequency Division
Multiplexing (OFDM)
2.4 GHz ISM: Orthogonal
Frequency Division
Multiplexing (OFDM)
Channels 4 to 12 (dependent on
country)
Channel 1-11 (US only)
Channel 1-13 (Japan,
Europe)
IEEE 802.11a Data Rates 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps
IEEE 802.11g Data Rates 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps
IEEE 802.11b Data Rates 11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps
General
Operating Systems Microsoft Windows* XP (32-bit and 64-bit)
Windows Vista* (32-bit and 64-bit)
Windows* 7 (32-bit and 64-bit)
Wi-Fi Alliance* certification Wi-Fi* certification for 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11a,
WPA, WPA2, WMM, EAP-SIM
Cisco Compatible Extensions
certification
Cisco Compatible Extensions, v4.0
WLAN Standard IEEE 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
Architecture Infrastructure or ad hoc (peer-to-peer) operating modes