Mitsubishi Electronics A101 Standard, Interface, Technology, Data transfer rate, Network types

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A101 specification summary*

Standard

IEEE 802.11g

 

Interface

USB 2.0

 

Technology

Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing (OFDM)

 

Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS)

Data transfer rate

802.11g: 54Mbps with auto-fallback to 48, 36,

 

24, 18, 12, 9, and 6Mbps

 

802.11b: 11Mbps with auto-fallback to 5.5, 2,

 

and 1Mbps

 

Network types

Supports Infrastructure and Ad-hoc networks

Frequency band

2.4 GHz ~ 2.5 GHz

 

Security

64-bit/128-bit configurable WEP & WPA encryption

Operating distance

Indoors @ 11Mbps

: 130 ft (40 m)

 

Indoors @ 54Mbps

: 80 ft (25 m)

 

Outdoors @ 11Mbps LOS**

: 1000 ft (310 m)

 

Outdoors @ 54Mbps LOS**

: 200 ft (60 m)

Compatibility

Compatible with IEEE 802.11b and 802.11g devices

Power requirement

Powered USB port

 

Dimensions

86mm x 62mm x 17mm

 

Supported OS

Windows® 2000 (SP4)/XP (SP1)

Antenna

Two internal 3D Inverted-F antennas

Mounting options

Desktop or wall installation

 

Software support

Control Center

 

 

Wireless Settings

 

 

Mobile Manager

 

 

Site Monitor

 

 

TroubleShooting

 

*Specifications are subject to change without notice.

**Line-of-Sight

The A101 operating distance may be shorter if there are walls, barriers, or interferences in the home layout or operating environment.

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Contents A101 Wireless USB Adaptor User’s Manual Page Disclaimer Contents Troubleshooting How this guide is organised About this guideConventions used in this guide Technology DimensionsStandard InterfaceChapter Welcome Package contentsBottom view FeaturesDiamond Digital A101 Wireless USB Adaptor Top viewRear view LED IndicatorsAd-hoc network Network setupInfrastructure network Installation Click Install A101 Installing the device drivers and utilitiesFound New Hardware dialogue Installing the deviceWall mounting Software Support Control Center icons Control CenterControl Center left-click menu Control Center right-click menuStatus Wireless SettingsStatus tab Connection tab IP Config tabPing tab Basic tab ConfigurationTwo ways to assign WEP keys Encryption tabSite Survey Link State About Wireless SettingsTable of Icon Indications Other right-click options Command iconsAbout Control Center Main Window Mobile ManagerMobilise menu File menuEdit menu View menu Creating a new configurationSoftware Support Diamond Digital A101 Wireless USB Adaptor Use this window to set the proxy server and printer sharing Network Type Editing a configurationGeneral settings Network settings Wireless tabTCP/IP settings Device tab Network settings Identification tabTCP/IP settings-IP Address tab Internet settings TCP/IP settings Gateway tabTCP/IP settings DNS tab TCP/IP settings Wins tabCommand buttons Sharing settingsTo launch the Site Monitor Site MonitorLaunching Site Monitor Site Monitor main windowMonitoring a connection Troubleshooting Problem TroubleshootingInstructions contained in this User Guide ProblemAction Service Contacts New Zealand Western Australia