Trust Computer Products IBM 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter manual

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Tested To Comply

With FCC Standards

FOR HOME OR OFFICE USE

Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statement

This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Avis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie Canada

Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

Deutsche EMV-Direktive (electromagnetische Verträglichkeit)

Zulassungbescheinigunglaut dem Deutschen Gesetz über die elektromagnetische Verträglichkeit von Geräten (EMVG) vom 30. August 1995 (bzw. der EMC EG Richtlinie 89/336):

Dieses Gerät ist berechtigt in Übereinstimmungmit dem Deutschen EMVG das EG-Konformitätszeichen - CE - zu führen. Verantwortlich für die Konformitätserklärung nach Paragraph 5 des EMVG ist die:

IBM Deutschland Informationssysteme GmbH, 70548 Stuttgart.

Informationen in Hinsicht EMVG Paragraph 3 Abs. (2) 2:

Das Gerät erfüllt die Schutzanforderungen nach EN 55024:1998 und EN 55022:1998 Klasse B.

EN 55022 Hinweis:

“Wird dieses Gerät in einer industriellen Umgebung betrieben (wie in EN 55022:B festgetlegt), dann kann es dabei eventuell gestört werden. In solch einem FA11 ist der Abstand bzw. die Abschirmungzu der industriellen Störquelle zu vergröβern.”

Anmerkung:

Um die Einhaltung des EMVG sicherzustellen sind die Geräte, wie in den IBM Handbüchern angegeben, zu installieren und zu betreiben.

European Union - emission directive

This product is in conformity with the protection requirements of EU Council Directive 89/336/ECC on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to electromagnetic compatibility.

IBM can not accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product, including the fitting of non-IBM option cards.

This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B Information Technology Equipment according to European Standard EN 55022. The

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Contents User’s Guide Page User’s Guide Page Contents Iv 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Registering your option PrefaceVi 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Installing the Wireless CardBus Adapter Installation guideProduct description Click SoftwareChoose Destination Location and click Next Installing the Wireless CardBus Adapter in Windows Installing the setup program for Windows NT Installing the Wireless CardBus Adapter in Windows NTClick Start → Settings → Control Panel 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Installation guide 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Click Start → Programs → CardWizard for Windows NT Enabling hot swap capability with Windows NT and CardWizardAccessing the IBM Client Utility Software descriptionLaunching the IBM Client Utility Understanding the IBM Client Utility menu commands Enabling or disabling the radio frequency signalEnabling or disabling the tray icon Viewing status information Viewing or changing display settingsWorking with profiles 14 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Installation guide Deleting a configuration profile Modifying a configuration profileViewing statistical information Connecting to a different network18 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Uninstalling the Wireless CardBus Adapter Uninstalling the IBM Client UtilityClick 11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter and select Remove 20 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Installation guide 22 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Appendix A. LED information Power LED Network LED Description24 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Physical specifications Appendix B. SpecificationsRegulatory and Safety Stations cannot associate in Ad Hoc mode Appendix C. Troubleshooting28 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Appendix D. Service and Support Online technical supportTelephone technical support 30 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide What this Warranty Covers What this Warranty Does not CoverPart 1 General Terms How to Obtain Warranty Service What IBM Will Do to Correct ProblemsExchange of a Machine or Part Limitation of Liability Your Additional ResponsibilitiesAmericas Argentina Part 2 Country-unique TermsBrazil PeruUnited States CanadaAsia Pacific Australia CAMBODIA, LAOS, and VietnamJapan IndiaMalasia NEW ZealandPhilippines PEOPLE’S Republic of China PRCSingapore EUROPE, Middle EAST, Africa Emea38 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide European Union EU Following Terms Apply to ALL EU Countries 40 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Egypt FranceGermany Hungary IrelandItems for Which IBM is Not Liable Warranty Period Part 3 Warranty InformationSlovakia South AFRICA, NAMIBIA, BOTSWANA, Lesotho and SwazilandTypes of Warranty Service 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus AdapterCustomer Replaceable Unit ″CRU″ Service On-site ServiceCountry or Region Telephone Number 46 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Appendix F. Notices Trademarks Electronic emission noticesFederal Communications Commission FCC statement Avis de conformite a la reglementation d’Industrie Canada Industry Canada Class B emission compliance statementDeutsche EMV-Direktive electromagnetische Verträglichkeit European Union emission directiveUnion Européenne Directive Conformité électromagnétique Unione Europea Directiva EMC Conformidad électromagnéticaUnion Europea Normativa EMC Appendix F. Notices 52 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter User’s Guide Page Part Number 31P9111

IBM 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter specifications

The Trust Computer Products IBM 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter stands out in the realm of wireless networking for its versatility and robust performance. As a well-crafted device, it allows users to achieve reliable wireless connections, making it an essential component for laptops and older PC systems that utilize CardBus interfaces.

One of the main features of this adapter is its support for multiple wireless standards: 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g. This tri-band capability ensures compatibility with a wide range of routers and access points, allowing for seamless connectivity. The 802.11b standard provides a transmission speed of up to 11 Mbps, while 802.11g enhances this with speeds reaching 54 Mbps, offering significant improvements in data rates for internet browsing, streaming, and multimedia applications. The 802.11a standard, operating in the 5 GHz frequency band, further boosts performance and reduces interference from other devices, making it a perfect choice for environments with heavy traffic.

The Trust Wireless CardBus Adapter is designed with ease of use in mind. It features a plug-and-play installation, which means that users can simply insert the adapter into their laptop's CardBus slot, and the operating system will automatically detect it. This hassle-free setup is ideal for those who might not be tech-savvy or have limited experience with networking hardware.

Security is another critical characteristic of the Trust Wireless CardBus Adapter. It supports advanced encryption protocols such as WEP, WPA, and WPA2, ensuring secure data transmission across wireless networks. This is particularly important in today’s digital landscape, where data breaches and unauthorized access are significant concerns.

Furthermore, the adapter is equipped with a variety of features to optimize its performance. This includes support for roaming capabilities, which allow users to maintain a stable connection as they move throughout their environment. The internal antenna design also contributes to improved signal strength and range, facilitating better connectivity even in challenging conditions.

In summary, the Trust Computer Products IBM 802.11a/b/g Wireless CardBus Adapter is a reliable, versatile, and secure solution for those seeking to enhance their wireless networking capabilities. With its support for multiple standards, ease of installation, and robust security features, it continues to be a relevant choice for many users looking to upgrade their connectivity experience.