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Dynex DX-BGDTC

Wireless G Desktop Card

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Introduction ......................................................................................

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Product features................................................................................

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Setting up your wireless card ............................................................

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Troubleshooting ..............................................................................

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Specifications ..................................................................................

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Legal notices ...................................................................................

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One year limited warranty...............................................................

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Français ...................................................

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Español....................................................

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the DX-BGDTC Dynex Wireless G Desktop Card (the card). Now you can take advantage of this great new technology and gain the freedom to network your home and office computers wirelessly. This card lets you connect a desktop computer to your network. The easy installation and setup will have you networking wirelessly in minutes. Be sure to read through this User Guide completely.

Product features

The card complies with the IEEE 802.11g standard in order to communicate with other 802.11g-compliant wireless devices at 54 Mbps. The card is compatible with all 802.11g devices, as well as other 802.11b products at 11 Mbps. 802.11g products at 11 Mbps. 802.11g operate on the same 2.4 GHz frequency band as 802.11b Wi-Fi® products.

2.4 GHz ISM (Industrial, Science, and Medical) band operation

Integrated easy-to-use Wireless Networking Utility

PCI interface, for operation in virtually any desktop computer

WPA, WPA2, Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS), 64-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy), or 128-bit encryption

Wireless access to networked resources

Support for both Infrastructure and Ad-Hoc (peer-to-peer) networking modes

Data rate of up to 54 Mbps (802.11g), or 11 Mbps (802.11b)

Easy installation and use

External antenna

LED power and network link indicators