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Chapter 1 About the GL2411V4-0I 11Mbps RF Module
The GL2411V4-0I IEEE 802.11b 11Mbps RF Module is compatible with any standard, notebook
computer Type II or Type III PCMCIA slot. As a Plug-and-Play device, Windows 95/98/2000/ME will
automatically recognize the GL2411V4-0I 11Mbps RF Module and initiate the installation process.
Upon successful installation, the GL2411V4-0I 11Mbps RF Module will communicate seamlessly
with other GL2411V4-0I wireless home and office networking products.
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EATURES
1. Supports up to 11 Mbps data rate: T-1 line alternative/replacement that dramatically cuts
costs.
2. Working range up to 800 ft. in an open environment enhances mobility.
3. Supports point-to-point and point-to-multipoint access provides increased flexibility.
4. Seamless connectivity to wired Ethernet and PC network LAN’s offers quick, trouble-free
integration with existing networks.
5. Robust Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) technology provides secure,
interference-resistant wireless connection.
6. Wireless connections eliminate the hassle and cost of cabling.
7. Supports a wide range of LAN (Local Area Network) Network Operating Systems (NOS)
including Windows
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95/98/2000/ME and Windows NT
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as well as Linux.
8. Easy Plug and Play installation
9. Omni - directional antenna included
10. Greater flexibility to locate or move networked PC’s
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PPLICATIONS
GL2411V4-0I products offer a fast, reliable, cost-effective solution for wireless client access to the
network the following applications and environments:
Remote access to corporate network information
E-mail, file transfer and terminal emulation
Difficult-to-wire environments
Historic or older buildings
Buildings with asbestos insulation
Open areas where wiring is difficult to employ
Frequently changing environments
Retailers, manufacturers or other organizations that frequently rearrange the workplace or
relocate
Temporary LANs for special projects or peak time usage