Chapter 1 Introduction; About Cwl-906; Main Features - CNET CWL-906 User Manual

Chapter 1. Introduction
1.1.

About CWL-906

The Wireless-N USB dongle can be installed in most desktops or notebooks and provides true
flexibility by allowing the computer to be positioned almost anywhere in the building without the cost
and hassle of running network cables. Using the USB dongle, you do not have to worry about
thrilling holes in your walls and climbing through the attic or cellar to get connected to the network.
Once installed and connected, you can keep in touch with friends and work through e-mail, instant
message and chat rooms as well as sharing files and other network resources such as printer and
network storage with other computers.
The Wireless-N USB dongle connects to 802.11n Draft2.0 network at an incredible speed of
300Mbps and for added versatility; It also interoperates with all Wireless-b/g products found as
homes, businesses, and public wireless hotspots around the country.
The replaceable and antenna adjusted, make this USB dongle more convenient.
1.2.

Main Features

The following lists the main features of the Wireless-N USB dongle.
Complies with IEEE 802.11n Draft 2.0 and backward compatible with IEEE 802.11b/g
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Maximum transmission rate up to 300Mbps
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WMM(802.11e) improves the quality of VoIP and Video service.
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Supports one touch encryption method (WPS) to simplify the secure establishment of a
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wireless network
Supports 64/128bits WEP, WPA1/2-PSK, WPA1/2-802.1x and AES-CCM security
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East setup the dongle via the setup utility
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Compatible with Windows 98SE/ME/2000/2003/XP/Vista/windows 7/Linux/MAC OS
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