SMC Networks SMC EZ Connect SMC2662W Specification Sheet

This wireless USB adapter combines the ease-of-use
and convenience of USB-enabled PCs with the bene-
fits of 11 Mbps wireless operation in a full-featured
solution for the networked environment. It connects
instantly with an existing Ethernet installation to sup-
port mobile users, temporary work sites, sharing of
peripherals, and wireless multimedia.
Wireless solutions provide the ultimate in mobility,
simple and flexible installation options, a reduced cost
of ownership (no cabling costs or maintenance), and
excellent scalability in supporting additional PCs on
the LAN. 11 Mbps wireless LAN solutions are ideal for
use with cable or xDSL modems and SOHO applica-
tions.
Overview
Features
• Wireless connectivity via USB por t
• Up to 11 Mbps wireless LAN
• Up to 1,800 ft. operating range
• 2.4 GHz frequency band
• Direct Sequence Spread
Spectrum (DSSS)
• 64-bit or 128-bit encryption
6 H u g h e s
Irv i n e, CA 92618
1-800-SMC-4YOU
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EZ Connect
wireless
11 Mbps Wireless USB Adapter
TM
Model
In the ty p i cal wireless co n f i g u rat i o n , an Ac cess Po i nt
( S M C 2 6 5 5 W) co n n e cts to a wired netwo rk . The Ac ce s s
Po i nt suppo rts up to 64 users, with a maximum ra n g e
of 1,800 fe e t. Users access the LAN via SMC wire l e s s
a d a p ters in their note books or deskto p s. The wire l e s s
LAN adapters inte rf a ce be tween the client Ne two rk
Ope rating Sys tem and the Ac cess Po i nt. In a pe e r- to -
peer co n f i g u rat i o n , one wireless ca rd is needed fo r
each co m p u te r, but no Ac cess Po i nt is re q u i re d.
Benefits
• Instant access to shared information
without the need to plug in
• Network managers can set up, move, or
expand a new LAN with no need for
installation or moving wires
• 11 Mbps performance will meet most
foreseeable networking needs
• Wireless LANs are tremendously conven-
ient, help to enhance productivity, and
provide a real cost benefit o ver traditional
wired networks (no installation or mainen-
nance expenses)
• Plug-and-play; no configuration needed
Number:: SMC2662W
Compatibility
• IEEE 802.11b
• Windows
98/Me/2000