Toshiba Satellite 2430 User Manual page 12

About TOSHIBA Wireless Solution
Wireless LAN Card Types
The Wireless LAN Card is a wireless network card that complies with the
IEEE 802.11 standard on wireless LANs (Revision B). The Wireless LAN
Card supports data rates up to 11 Mbit/s.
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Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) certified by the Wireless Ethernet
Compatibility Alliance (WECA). This means that your Wireless
hardware will communicate with other vendors' IEEE 802.11
compliant wireless LAN product.
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Fully compatible with any other wireless LAN system based on Direct
Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) radio technology that complies
with the "IEEE 802.11 standard on wireless LANs (Revision B).
Wireless LAN cards
The Wireless LAN Card supports the following wireless LAN features:
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Automatic Transmit Rate Select mechanism in the transmit range of
11, 5.5, 2 and 1 Mbit/s.
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Frequent Channel Selection (2.4 GHz).
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Roaming over multiple channels.
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Card Power Management.
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Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) data encryption, based on the 128 bit
RC4 encryption algorithm as defined in the IEEE 802.11 standard on
wireless LANs.
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