Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311
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Introduction
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802.11g Standards-based wireless networking at up to 108 Mbps (in certain countries).
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802.11b Standards-based wireless networking at up to 11 Mbps.
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64-bit, 128-bit, and 152-bit WEP encryption security.
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WEP keys can be generated manually or by passphrase (64-bit and 128-bit only).
Key Features and
Related NETGEAR Products
The WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter provides the following features:
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Reliable IEEE 802.11b standards-based wireless technology.
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Supports roaming between access points when configured in Infrastructure mode.
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54 Mbps high speed data transfer (108 Mbps in certain countries). Wireless nodes negotiate to
operate in the optimal data transfer rate. In a noisy environment or when the distance between
the wireless nodes is far, the wireless nodes automatically fall back to operate at lower transfer
rates.
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High level of data encryption using up to 152-bit Shared Key WEP data encryption method.
Lower level of data encryption or no data encryption is available to simplify your network
setup or to improve the data transfer rate.
The following NETGEAR products can be con figured to communicate with the WAG311
Wireless PCI Adapter:
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WG602 54 Mbps Wireless Access Point
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WGR614 54 Mbps Cable/DSL Wireless Router
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WG511 54 Mbps Wireless PC Card
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MA111 802.11b Wireless USB Adapter
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ME103 802.11b ProSafe Wireless Access Point
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MA311 802.11b Wireless PCI Adapter
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MR814 802.11b Wireless Cable/DSL Router
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MA521 802.11b Wireless PC Card
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WG311 54 Mbps Wireless PCI Adapter
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FWAG114 ProSafe Dual Band Wireless VPN Firewall Router
