User's Manual

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Dimensions 8.4" x 4.8" x 0.8" (21 cm x 12 cm x 2 cm)
Weight 3.4 oz (96 g)
Connector Interface PCI
LEDs Link, Activity
Physical
Specifications
Power 3.3 V
General Specifications
Frequency band 5.15 GHz to 5.35 GHz
Modulation BPSK, QPSK, 16 QAM, 64 QAM
Wireless Medium Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing
(OFDM)
5 GHz UNII
Frequency and
modulation
Channels 8 Non-overlapping (4 non-overlapping in
Japan)
WLAN Standard IEEE 802.11a
Wired Standard 10/100BTx
Architecture Infrastructure, ad-hoc (peer-to-peer)
Roaming 802.11a compliant for seamless roaming
between access points
Network
Wired-to-wireless switching Intel® PROSet II software
Security
Encryption 64-bit and 128-bit WEP
802.11i (802.1x, Radius, EAP):
enhanced wireless
authentication security
Pending IEEE ratification in 2002
QOS
DCF CSMA/CA
Data Rates 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps
Indoor Range
• 40 feet @ 54 Mbps
• 300 feet @ 6 Mbps
Range and
Throughput
Outdoor Range
• 100 feet @ 54 Mbps
• 1000 feet @ 6 Mbps
Output Power 30 mW to 200 mW, depending on
frequency channel
Transmit 450-480 mA
Receive 420-440 mA
Power
Idle 420 mA