Beacon Computer Lan Adapter manual Power Requirements, Physical Specifications, Esd

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PC Card Specifications

Power Requirements

Table A.3 – Power Requirements

Specification

Value

Operational Voltage

5.0V ±0.25 Volts

 

 

Receive Mode Current

260 mA (4500)

 

 

 

280 mA (4800)

 

 

High Power Transmit Mode

490 mA (4500)

Current

 

490 mA (4800)

 

 

 

Sleep Mode Current

5 mA

 

 

Physical Specifications

Table A.4 – Physical Characteristics

Item

Description

 

 

Size

3.37" L x 2.13" W x .20" H

 

(8.56 cm L x 5.41 cm W x .51 cm H)

 

 

Enclosure

PC Card Type II

 

 

Weight

2 oz.

 

 

Operating Temperature

30° C to 70° C minimum (-22°F to 158° F)

 

 

Storage Temperature

-40°C to +85° C (-40°F to 185° F)

 

 

Humidity, Shock, Drop,

per PC Card version 2.01, section 13.6.2

Vibration, Thermal Shock

specifications

 

 

ESD

15kV (human body model)

 

 

Connectors

68-pin PC Card

 

Two Snap-On RF connectors for antennas

 

 

Status Indicators

Green and Amber LEDs – link association/activity

 

 

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Contents User’s Guide and Technical Reference Manual Aironet Wireless Communications, Inc Table of Contents Appendix a Appendix D Page List of Figures Page List of Tables Page About the User’s Guide and Technical Reference Manual About the User’s Guide and Technical Reference Manual Convention Type of Information Typographical ConventionsAbout the User’s Guide and Technical Reference Manual Section Welcome to the Aironet 4000 Series Wireless LAN AdapterSafety Information Dipole Antenna Snap-On AntennaHigh Gain Antennas Other Devices in the Wireless Network Direct Sequence Radio Technology Radio CharacteristicsData Transparency and Protocols Radio Ranges Protocols SupportedSite Survey Welcome to the Aironet 4000 Series Wireless LAN Adapter Radio Antenna Security FeaturesLink Test Terminology Welcome to the Aironet 4000 Series Wireless LAN Adapter System Configurations Ad Hoc Wireless LANWireless Infrastructure Welcome to the Aironet 4000 Series Wireless LAN Adapter Extended Infrastructure Using Repeaters Minimal Overlap Coverage Option Coverage OptionsHeavy Overlap Coverage Option Multiple Overlapping Systems Coverage Option Welcome to the Aironet 4000 Series Wireless LAN Adapter Installing the Hardware Before You Start Overview of the 4000 Series PC Card Antenna ConnectorsStandard Antennas Attaching the Snap-On Antenna Attaching the AntennaAttaching a Remote Antenna Detaching the Snap-On Antenna Detaching the AntennaDetaching a Remote Antenna Connecting the PC Card Installing the Wireless LAN AdapterRemoving the PC Card Installing the Hardware Driver Overview Installing the SoftwarePROTOCOL.INI Driver Disk StructureVXD4500.VXD Windows 95 or Windows 98 NDIS3 Installation Installing the Software Select Add Adapters Windows NT NDIS3 InstallationSelect Other Require Disk from manufacturerInstalling the Software Windows for Workgroups NDIS2 Installation Minimum PROTOCOL.INI Driver Settings DOS NDIS2 InstallationInstalling the Software Minimum AWCPKT.INI Driver Settings DOS Packet Driver InstallationInstalling the Software Minimum NET.CFG Driver Settings ODI Driver InstallationGeneral Information Installing the Software Driver Keywords and Settings General Network Keywords Value Description Advanced Network Keywords Value Description Fragthreshold Fragmentation Keywords Value DescriptionPower Management Keywords Value Description Fastlistentime FastlistendelayListendecay Scanning Keywords Value Description 10 Infrastructure Keywords Value Description Specifiedapto AuthtimeoutAuthtype OFF, Open HaredkeyJoinnetto 11 Ad Hoc Keywords Value DescriptionBeaconperiod DschannelInstalling the Software 12 PC Card Keywords Value Description Installing the Software Site Survey and Link Test UtilitiesUtilities Utilities Using Windows 95 or Windows 98 to Perform a Link Test IP address of Aironet Access Point Link Test Command in WinDGSNumber of Packets Packet SizeLinkscope Utilities Upgrading Firmware for Windows 95 or Windows Loading New Firmware VersionsSelect Load New Firmware Utility Description Loading Firmware for Windows 3.11 and DOSUtilities Indicator LEDs Error Messages and Trouble ShootingAmber LED Operating Messages Green LED Condition Green LED Operating Messages ConditionIf Your Radio Fails to Establish Contact Error Messages and Trouble Shooting Appendix a PC Card SpecificationsLAN Drivers Supported Table A.1 Supported Drivers Protocol Operating SystemTable A.2 Radio Specifications Description Radio SpecificationsFCC ID Table A.3 Power Requirements Specification Value Power RequirementsTable A.4 Physical Characteristics Description Physical SpecificationsFigure A.1 Mechanical Outline Mechanical DescriptionCommands Menu Using the WinDGS UtilityAppendix B Select CardEdit Properties Load New FirmwareStatistics StatusSite Survey Link TestRadio Off/On ExitOptions Menu Screen Update TimerPreferences Save Properties Options Edit ParametersSystem Parameters Network type Infrastructure ModeName Constant Awake Mode CAM Network type Ad Hoc ModePower Save Mode Fast Power Save ModeMaximum Power Save Mode RF Network Parameters Network ParametersModel Allowable Selections Advanced Infrastructure Antenna ModeRTS Threshold Specified Access PointRTS Retry Limit Advanced Ad Hoc/IBSSChannel Wake Duration Beacon PeriodUser Warning Appendix CAppendix C Appendix C CPC/ARLAN/DK/9815 Declaration of ConformityPC4800 Appendix C Technical Support Appendix DCommunications Web Site