Card Specifications; Radio Characteristics - Toshiba NB500 Series User Manual

The transmission speed over the wireless LAN, and the distance over
which the wireless LAN can reach, may vary depending on surrounding
electromagnetic environment, obstacles, access point design and
configuration, client design and software/hardware configurations. The
transmission rate described is the theoretical maximum speed as specified
under the appropriate standard - the actual transmission speed will be
lower than the theoretical maximum speed.
Setting
1. Please make sure that the Wireless Communication function is on.
2. Click Start -> Control Panel -> Network and Internet -> Network and
Sharing Center.
3. Click Set up a new connection or network.
4. Follow the wizard. You will need the name of the wireless network
together with security settings. Consult the documentation
accompanied with your router or ask your wireless network
administrator for the settings.
Security
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TOSHIBA strongly recommend that you enable encryption functionality,
otherwise your computer will be open to illegal access by an outsider
using a wireless connection. If this occurs, the outsider may illegally
access your system, eavesdrop, or cause the loss or destruction of
stored data.
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TOSHIBA is not liable for the loss of data due to eavesdropping or
illegal access through the wireless LAN and the damage thereof.

Card Specifications

Form Factor
Compatibility
Network Operating
System
Media Access
Protocol

Radio Characteristics

Radio Characteristics of Wireless LAN module may vary according to:
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Country/region where the product was purchased
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Type of product
User's Manual
NB500/NB505/NB520/NB525/NB550D/NB555D Series
PCI Express Mini Card
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IEEE 802.11 Standard for Wireless LANs
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Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) certified by the Wi-Fi
Alliance. The "Wi-Fi CERTIFIED" logo is a
certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
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Microsoft Windows Networking
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CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with
Acknowledgment (ACK)
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