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Authentication Protocols: PAP, CHAP, TLS, GTC, MS-CHAP, MS-CHAPv2
Encryption: 64 and 128-bit WEP, AES-CCMP, CKIP, TKIP
Support for Cisco Security Features (proven compatibility with Cisco Aironet
infrastructure products through the Cisco Compatible Extensions Program
Version 4) with Microsoft Windows Vista and XP only.
Sub-channels
Multinational support with frequency bands and channels compliant to local
regulations.
Media Access Protocol
CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with ACK
Network Architecture
Models
Ad-hoc (Peer to Peer)
Infrastructure (Access Point Required)
Roaming
IEEE 802.11 compliant roaming between 2.4GHz band Access Points
Output Power
(for CCK and
OFDM)
2
15 dBm typical
Power Consumption
Transmit: 1.4 Watts (average, with one spatial streams)
Receive: 1.3 Watts (average with two receive chains)
Idle mode
3
: 30 mW (average)
Radio off: 20 mW (max)
Power Management
ACPI compliant power management
802.11 compliant power saving mode
Receiver Sensitivity
4
54 Mbps: -74 dBm, 6 Mbps: -91 dBm
Antenna Connections
2 U.FL type connectors, 50 ohm nominal impedance
Form Factor
PCI-Express Half-MiniCard
Weight
0.0075 lb (3.4 g)
Dimensions
0.12 x 1.06 x 1.18 in (3.1 x 26.8 x 30.0 mm)
Operating Voltage
3.3V +/- 9%
Temperature
Operating
Non-operating
32° to 176° F (0° to 80° C)
–40° to 176° F (–40° to 80° C)
Humidity
Operating
Non-operating
10% to 90% (non-condensing)
5% to 90% (non-condensing)
Altitude
Operating
Non-operating
0 to 10,000 ft (3,048 m)
0 to 50,000 ft (15,240 m)
Configuration Utility
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Microsoft Windows XP
Choice of Configuration Utility:
Microsoft Windows XP Wireless Network Connection Manager
Intel PROSet for Microsoft Windows XP (required for Cisco Compatible
Extensions support)
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Vista Wireless Network Connection Manager.
Intel IHV extensions for Windows Vista available to support Cisco
Compatible Extensions.
LED Activity
LED Off – Radio OFF; Solid LED On – Radio ON
Check latest software/driver release for updates on supported security features.
QuickSpecs
HP ProBook 6540b Notebook PC
Technical Specifications
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