Cisco Systems WEC600N manual Appendix C Specifications

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Appendix C

Specifications

Appendix C:

Specifications

Model

WEC600N

Standards

Draft IEEE 802.11n,

 

IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b,

 

IEEE 802.11a

LEDs

Power, Link/Act

# of Antennas

2 Antennas

Detachable (Y/N)

No

Modulations

802.11a: OFDM

 

802.11b: CCK, QPSK, BPSK

 

802.11g: OFDM

 

802.11n: BPSK, QPSK, 16-QAM,

 

64-QAM

RF Power (EIRP) in dBm

802.11a: 13 dBm

 

802.11b: 16 dBm

 

802.11g: 14 dBm

 

802.11n: 13.5 dBm, at 2.4 GHz

 

802.11n: 11 dBm, at 5.0 GHz

Receive Sensitivity

 

in dBm

802.11a: -65 dBm, at 54 Mbps

 

802.11b: -87 dBm, at 11 Mbps

 

802.11g: -70 dBm, at 54 Mbps

 

802.11n: -61 dBm, at 270 Mbps

Antenna Gain in dBi

2.4 dBi, at 2.4 GHz

 

1 dBi, at 5.0 GHz

Power Consumption

Active: <800mA (TX),

 

<600mA (RX)

 

Standby: <120mA

Security features

WEP, Wi-Fi Protected Access™ 2

 

(WPA2)

Security Key Bits

Up to 256-Bit Encryption

OS Requirements

Windows XP, Vista, or

 

Vista 64-bit edition with latest

 

updates

Environmental

 

Dimensions

1.34" x 0.35" x 4.25"

 

(34 x 9 x 108 mm)

Weight

0.88 oz ( 25 g)

Certification

FCC, CE

Operating Temp.

32 to 122ºF (0 to 50ºC)

Storage Temp.

-13 to 158ºF (–25 to 70ºC)

Operating Humidity

10 to 80%

Storage Humidity

5 to 90%

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Contents Dual-Band Wireless-N ExpressCard Icon Descriptions About This GuideOnline Resources Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents LEDs Chapter Product OverviewAdditional Security Tips Chapter Wireless Security ChecklistGeneral Network Security Guidelines How to Access the Wireless Network Monitor Chapter Advanced ConfigurationWi-Fi Protected Setup StatusEnter the Adapter’s PIN Number Use the Push ButtonWireless Network Status Connect Wireless Network StatisticsWireless Security Enabled No Wi-Fi Protected SetupWireless Security Disabled WEP Security Congratulations! The Adapter is connected to the network Enter Key Manually Wireless Security DisabledProfile Information ProfilesCreate a New Profile Available Wireless NetworksWPA Wi-Fi Protected Access Wi-Fi Protected Setup Enter Key Manually Congratulations! The profile is Successfully configured Network Settings screen appears Advanced SetupWEP WPA Enterprise WPA PersonalWPA2 Personal Peap WPA2 EnterpriseRadius Congratulations! The profile is Successfully configured Appendix a Troubleshooting Windows XP Wireless Zero Configuration Appendix B Windows XP Wireless Zero ConfigurationYour computer is now connected to your Wireless network WEC600N Appendix C SpecificationsExclusions and Limitations Limited WarrantyObtaining Warranty Service Technical Support Wireless Disclaimer Safety NoticesFCC Statement FCC Radiation Exposure StatementIndustry Canada Radiation Exposure Statement Restrictions in the 5 GHz BandAvis d’Industrie Canada Dansk Danish Miljøinformation for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Norsk Norwegian Miljøinformasjon for kunder i EU Regulatory Information Software Licenses Software in Linksys ProductsPreamble ScheduleSoftware License Agreement Software License Agreement No Warranty Original SSLeay License OpenSSL License8040710A-AI

WEC600N specifications

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