
Netkey Series WLAN Card
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INTRODUCTION
The
Netkey
WLAN adapter is a wireless network client that complies with the IEEE 802.11b standard
on wireless LANs. The IEEE 802.11b standards compliance means this adapter gives you the flexibility
to connect it to any 802.11b network. The IEEE 802.11b Ethernet standard allows you to connect
computers and devices at speeds up to 11Mbps, dependent upon the distance between wireless adapters,
the configuration of your working environment, or the capabilities or limitations of your computer
systems.
This
Netkey
WLAN Adapter supports following WLAN features
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Automatic transmit data rate select mechanism in the transmit range of 1, 2, 5.5 and 11 Mbps.
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Center frequency channel selection (2.4 GHz)
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Roaming over multiple channels.
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Supports USB interface
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Supports power save mode
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128-bit Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption.
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Plug and Play installation
This
Netkey
comes with software drivers for the most popular Microsoft Windows operating systems
and can be integrated into a larger network, running Windows XP, Windows 2000, Windows ME, or
Windows 98 in either Ad-Hoc mode or infrastructure mode. This manual provides a quick introduction
to wireless technology and its application as it relates to networking. Take a moment to read through this
manual and familiarize you with wireless technology. You should also give yourself some time to
become familiar with your new wireless network.