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Appendix F
Wireless LAN
This appendix is intended to help you get your Wireless LAN network up and
running, with a minimum of parameters.
Card specifications
Form Factor ■ Mini PCI TypeIII
Capability ■ IEEE 802.11g,11a/g Standard for Wireless LANS
(DSSS)
■ Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) certified by the Wireless
Ethernet Compatibility Alliance (WECA)
Network ■ Microsoft Windows® Networking
Operating
System
Media Access ■ CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with
Protocol Acknowledgment (ACK)
Data Rate ■ 54/48/36/24/18/12/ 9/6/2/1 Mb/s (11a)
■ 11/5.5/2/1 Mb/s (Revision B)
■ 108/96/72/48/36/24/18/12 Mb/s (Turbo Mode)
■ 54/48/36/24/18/12/11/9/6/2/1 Mb/s Mb/s(11g)
Radio characteristics
Radio characteristics of Wireless LAN cards may vary according to:
◆ Country/region where the product was purchased
◆ Type of product
Wireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations. Although
Wireless LAN wireless networking products have been designed for operation in
the license-free 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz band, local radio regulations may impose a
number of limitations to the use of wireless communication equipment.
NOTE: Refer to the sheet Information to the User for regulatory information
that may apply in your country/region.