Reference Manual for the NETGEAR ProSafe Dual Band Wireless Access Point WAG302
802.11a Wireless Channels
IEEE 802.11a utilizes 300 MHz of bandwidth in the 5 GHz Unlicensed National Information
Infrastructure (U-NII) band. Though the lower 200 MHz is physically contiguous, the FCC has
divided the total 300 MHz into three distinct domains, each with a different legal maximum power
output.
The WAG302 user can use thirteen channels in non-turbo mode.
Table B-3:
802.11a Turbo Mode Off Radio Frequency Channels (Turbo Mode OFF)
Channel
36
40
44
48
52
56
60
64
149
153
157
161
165
Wireless Networking Basics
Frequency
5.180 GHz
5.200 GHz
5.220 GHz
5.240 GHz
5.260 GHz
5.280 GHz
5.300 GHz
5.320 GHz
5.745 GHz
5.765 GHz
5.785 GHz
5.805 GHz
5.825 GHz
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