| Stated | Data Rates |
|
Technology | Maximum | (Mbps) | Band |
| Throughput |
| (GHz) |
| (Mbps) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
802.11a | 54 | 54, 48, 36, | 5.15 ~ |
|
| 24, 18, 12, | 5.35 |
|
| 9, 6 |
|
|
|
|
|
802.11b | 11 | 11, 5.5, 2, 1 | 2.412 ~ |
|
|
| 2.462 |
|
|
|
|
802.11g | 54 | 54, 36, 18, 9 | 2.4 |
|
|
|
|
802.11n | 100 Mbps | 100 ~ 210 | 2.4 / 5 |
| or more |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Modulation
Technology
OFDM (Orthogonal
Frequency Division
Multiplexing)
DSSS (Direct
Sequence Spread
Spectrum)
OFDM (Orthogonal
Frequency Division
Multiplexing)
Spatial multiplexing, uses MIMO
NOTE: 802.11g mode is backward compatible with 802.11b mode.
Turning On/Off the WLAN Radio
NOTE: The FAA (Federal Aviation Agency) has deemed it unsafe to operate wireless devices in aircraft as this may interfere with flight safety. Remember to turn off wireless LAN when using your computer in the airplane.
To turn on the WLAN radio:
1. Make sure that the RF switch is at the ON position.
