TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
SMC2512W-AG
STANDARDS
• IEEE802.11a/b/g, IEEE802.1x
• PCI Local Bus Specification 2.2
• PC Card 95/97 PC-16
Standard Specification
• ACPI 1.0
INTERFACE
• 32-Bit PCI Interface Card
MEDIA ACCESS PROTOCOL
• CSMA/CA
OPERATIONAL MODE
• Infrastructure & Ad-Hoc-Mode
TRANSFER DATA RATES
• IEEE802.11a (Turbo)
• (108, 96, 72) 54, 48, 36, 24. 18, 12, 9,
6 Mbps with auto-Fallback
• IEEE802.11b
• 11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps with auto-Fallback
• IEEE802.11g
• 54, 48, 36, 24. 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps
with auto-Fallback
MODULATION TYPE
• IEEE802.11a/g: OFDM
Modulation
Data Rate
BPSK
6, 9 Mbps
QPSK
12, 18 Mbps
16-QAM
24, 36 Mbps
64-QAM
48, 54 Mbps
• IEEE802.11b: DSSS
Modulation
Data Rate
DBPSK
1 Mbps
DQPSK
2 Mbps
CCK
5.5, 11 Mbps
CHANNELS/FREQUENCY RANGE
• 2.4 GHz frequency band
• 11 channels, 2.400 ~ 2.4720 GHz
(US, Canada)
• 13 channels, 2.400 ~ 2.4835 GHz (ETSI)
• 14 channels, 2.400 ~ 2.4970 GHz (Japan)
• 5 GHz frequency band
• 12 channels, 5.15 ~ 5.35 GHz,
5.725 ~ 5.825 GHz (US)
• 19 channels, 5.15 ~ 5.35 GHz,
5.470 ~ 5.725 GHz (ETSI*)
• 4 channels, 5.15 ~ 5.25 GHz (Japan)
• Dynamic Frequency Selection
(DFS) for ETSI countries
• Transmit Power Control
(TPC) for ETSI countries
* Please be aware of restrictions based on local regulations!
TRANSMIT OUTPUT POWER (E.I.R.P.)
• IEEE802.11a/g (+/- 2 dBm)
Transfer Rate
IEEE802.11a
IEEE802.11g
6~24 Mbps
20 dBm
20 dBm
36 Mbps
19 dBm
19 dBm
48 Mbps
17 dBm
17 dBm
54 Mbps
15 dBm
15 dBm
• IEEE802.11b
• 20 dBm @ 11 Mbps
RECEIVE SENSITIVITY
• IEEE802.11a/g
Transfer Rate
IEEE802.11a
IEEE802.11g
6 Mbps
-80 dBm
-84 dBm
9 Mbps
-80 dBm
-84 dBm
12 Mbps
-79 dBm
-83 dBm
18 Mbps
-78 dBm
-82 dBm
24 Mbps
-75 dBm
-79 dBm
36 Mbps
-73 dBm
-77 dBm
48 Mbps
-70 dBm
-74 dBm
54 Mbps
-67 dBm
-71 dBm
• IEEE802.11b
Transfer Rate
IEEE802.11b
1 Mbps
-91 dBm
2 Mbps
-89 dBm
5.5 Mbps
-88 dBm
11 Mbps
-87 dBm
ANTENNA TYPE
• Integrated Patch Antenna
OPERATING RANGE
• 802.11a: up to 650 m/ 2.145 ft
• 802.11b: up to 540 m/ 1.766 ft
• 802.11g: up to 570 m/ 1.865 ft
• Ranges vary based upon numerous
environmental factors so individual
performance may be significantly different.
SECURITY
• 64-/128-/152-bit WEP encryption
• AES & TKIP encryption
• Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA)
• IEEE802.1x, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, LEAP
LED
• Link/Activity
OS SUPPORT
• Windows 98SE, ME, 2000, XP
CURRENT CONSUMPTION
TX
RX
IEEE802.11a
< 700 mA
< 300 mA
IEEE802.11b/g
< 850 mA
< 500 mA
OPERATIONAL VOLTAGE
• 3.3V/ 5V
POWER SUPPLY CURRENT (PCI, OPERATING)
• 50 mA
TEMPERATURE
• SMC2512W-AG (PCI)
• Ambient: 0° ~ 70°C / 32° ~ 158°F
• Storage: -40° ~ 128°C / -40° ~ 262.4°F
• SMC2536W-AG (PC Card)
• Operating: 10° ~ 60°C / 50° ~ 140°F
• Storage: -40° ~ 70°C / -40° ~ 158°F
HUMIDITY (NON-CONDENSING)
• 5% ~ 95% typical
DIMENSION
• 17.46 x 12,06 cm
• 6.875 x 4.75 in
WEIGHT (INCLUDING PC CARD)
• 127 g
• 0.28 lbs
COMPLIANCE
• Wi-Fi compliant
• FCC part 15 Class B (USA)
• IC RSS210 (Canada)
• ETSI, EN300328-1/ EN300328-2/
EN301893/EN60950-3 EN301489-1/-17
(Europe)
WARRANTY
• Limited Lifetime
North America
38 Tesla
Irvine, CA 92618
1-800-SMC-4YOU
24/7 Technical Support
Europe/ Africa
Fructuos Gelabert 6-8
08970 Sant Joan Despí
Barcelona, Spain
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