Appendix G

Wireless LAN

This appendix is intended to help you get your Wireless LAN network up and running, with a minimum of parameters.

Card specifications

Form Factor

n Mini PCI TypeIII

Compatibility

n Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) certified by the Wi-Fi

 

Alliance. The “Wi-Fi CERTIFIED” logo is a

 

certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

Network

n Microsoft Windows®Networking

Operating

 

System

 

Media Access

n CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with

Protocol

Acknowledgment (ACK)

Data Rate

n 54/48/36/24/18/12/ 9/6 Mb/s (Revision A and G)

 

n 11/5.5/2/1 Mb/s (Revision B)

 

n 108/96/72/48/36/24/18/12Mb/s(TurboMode)

Radio characteristics

Radio characteristics of Wireless LAN cards may vary according to:

Country/region where the product was purchased

Type of product

Wireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations. Although Wireless LAN wireless networking products have been designed for operation in the license-free 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz band, local radio regulations may impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment.

NOTE: Refer to the sheet Information to the User for regulatory information that may apply in your country/region.

R-F Frequency

n Band 5 GHz (5150-5850 MHz) (Revision A,

 

TurboMode)

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