SMC Networks SMC2632W manual EZ Connect Wireless, Features

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EZ CONNECT™ WIRELESS

PC CARD

SMC’s EZ Connect Wireless PC Card is an 11 Mbps wireless network adapter that seamlessly integrates with existing Ethernet networks to support applications such as mobile users or temporary conferences. This solution offers a high data rate and reliable wireless connectivity with considerable cost savings over wired LANs (which include long-term maintenance overhead for cabling). Just install enough wireless access points to cover your network area, plug wireless cards into your notebooks, and start networking.

Using this card in conjunction with SMC2655W Wireless Access Point, you can create an instant network that integrates seamlessly with 10 Mbps Ethernet LANs. Moreover, moving or expanding your network is as easy as moving or installing additional access points – no wires!

Features

1, 2, 5.5 and 11 Mbps data rate.

Wireless connection without the hassles and cost of cabling

Greater flexibility to locate or move networked PCs

Integrates with or replaces wired LANs at dramatically lower cost than wired alternatives

Seamless connectivity to wired Ethernet LANs augments existing networks quickly and easily

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Contents EZ Connect Page EZ Connect Wireless PC Card User Guide Trademarks CopyrightLimited Warranty Limited Warranty FCC Class B CompliancesFCC Radiation Exposure Statement EC Conformance Declaration Class B Industry Canada Class BWichtige Sicherheitshinweise Germany Safety ComplianceCompliances Table of Contents Specifications TroubleshootingTerminology Features EZ Connect WirelessFrequently changing environments ApplicationsSystem Requirements Access to databases for mobile workersSoho users Package Checklist Hardware Description Link Status Description LED IndicatorHardware Installation Hardware Installation Windows 95/98/Me/2000 Driver Installation Driver InstallationDriver Installation Windows 95/98/ME/2000 Driver Installation Windows NT 4.0 Driver Installation Windows NT 4.0 Driver Installation Driver Installation Windows XP Driver Installation Driver Installation Windows XP Driver Installation Utility Installation Using the Wireless Utility in Windows 98, Me, NT, Utility ConfigurationQuick-Launch Icon Status QUICK-LAUNCH Icon Statistics Site Survey Encryption QUICK-LAUNCH Icon Advanced Screen Version Basic Settings Using the Windows XP Configuration ToolUsing the Windows XP Configuration Tool Advanced Settings Using the Windows XP Configuration Tool Network Topologies Ad Hoc Wireless LANInfrastructure Wireless LAN Stationary Wireless PCs Setting the Communication DomainRoaming Wireless PCs Setting the Communication Domain Adapter Installation Problems TroubleshootingNetwork Connection Problems Troubleshooting Important Notice SMC Networks 802.11b Wireless Product Maximum Distance TableRadio Signal General SpecificationsPhysical Characteristics Functional CriteriaStandards Conformance Software DriversEnvironmental CertificationTerminology Terminology Terminology Page For Technical SUPPORT, Call