1. Introduction
1.1 Overview
This user manual describes the feature of the PCMCIA wireless LAN card (model
name: WMA1), as well as the physical card installation.
WMA1 complies with full IEEE 802.11b standards with bit rate up to 11Mbps and the
interface complies with PCMCIA specifications.
The WMA1 module can be installed on a variety of gateway (or router) master boards
as various wireless gateways (or routers).
1.2 Features
* Fully IEEE 802.11b and Wi-Fi compatible
* Working range up to 300 meters in an open environment
* Seamless roaming under 802.11b WLAN infrastructure
* Automatically Support basic rate at 11M/5.5M/2M/1M fall back
functionality
* WEP 64/128 bits encryption provided
* Supply User-friendly installation: hardware auto-detection and software
easy-setup without manual configuration.
* The powerful utility operates and communicates other WLAN devices
* Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) technology provides robust,
interference-resistant and wireless communication security.
* Compatible with any computer under the OS of Microsoft Windows
series: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP
2. Device Description
2.1 Appearance before installed on the Master Board
The WMA1 wireless LAN card Module allows for placement on the Master board (Quanta BG
Series) using the attached bracket and screws. The installation steps are mentioned in section
3.