Specifications
802.11b
Range
11 Mbits/s
Open Office
142 m
(466 ft.)
Semi-Open Office
98 m
(322 ft.)
Closed Office
67 m
(220 ft.)
Tx Power (dBm)
15
Receiver Sensitivity
-82
(dBm)
Antenna Gain
0 dBi (integrated diversity antenna module; 2.4-2.5 GHz)
Table A-1
802.11b Wireless communication ranges
802.11a (5 GHz Upgrade Kit)
Range
54 Mbits/s
Open Office
19 m
(62 ft.)
Semi-Open
13 m
Office
(43 ft.)
Closed Office
9 m
(30 ft.)
Tx Power
7
(dBm)
Receiver
-65
Sensitivity
(dBm)
Antenna Gain
3.5 dBi (integrated diversity antennas; 5.15-5.35 GHz)
Table A-2
802.11a (5 GHz Upgrade Kit) Wireless communication ranges
802.11a (11a Upgrade Kit)
Range
54 Mbits/s
Open Office
46 m
(151 ft.)
Semi-Open
32 m
Office
(105 ft.)
Closed Office
22 m
(72 ft.)
Tx Power
15
(dBm)
Receiver
-69
Sensitivity
(dBm)
Antenna Gain
4 dBi (integrated diversity antennas; 5.15-5.85 GHz)
Table A-3
802.11a (11a Upgrade Kit) Wireless communication ranges
5.5 Mbits/s
2 Mbits/s
177 m
219 m
(581 ft.)
(718 ft.)
122 m
151 m
(400 ft.)
(495 ft.)
84 m
104 m
(276 ft.)
(341 ft.)
15
15
-85
-88
48 Mbits/s
36 Mbits/s
24 Mbits/s
33 m
55 m
74 m
(108 ft.)
(180 ft.)
(243 ft.)
23 m
38 m
51 m
(75 ft.)
(125 ft.)
(167 ft.)
16 m
26 m
35 m
(52 ft.)
(85 ft.)
(115 ft.)
11
14
-69
-73
48 Mbits/s
36 Mbits/s
24 Mbits/s
62 m
82 m
110 m
(203 ft.)
(269 ft.)
(361 ft.)
42 m
57 m
75 m
(138 ft.)
(187 ft.)
(246 ft.)
29 m
39 m
52 m
(95 ft.)
(128 ft.)
(171 ft.)
15
15
-73
-77
1 Mbits/s
272 m
(892 ft.)
187 m
(614 ft.)
129 m
(423 ft.)
15
-91
18 Mbits/s
12 Mbits/s
92 m
106 m
(302 ft.)
(348 ft.)
63 m
73 m
(207 ft.)
(239 ft.)
43 m
50 m
(141 ft.)
(164 ft.)
14
14
14
-77
-80
-82
18 Mbits/s
12 Mbits/s
136 m
169 m
(446 ft.)
(554 ft.)
94 m
116 m
(308 ft.)
(381 ft.)
64 m
80 m
(210 ft.)
(262 ft.)
15
15
15
-81
-84
-87
9 Mbits/s
6 Mbits/s
122 m
131 m
(400 ft.)
(430 ft.)
84 m
90 m
(276 ft.)
(295 ft.)
58 m
62 m
(190 ft.)
(203 ft.)
14
14
-84
-85
9 Mbits/s
6 Mbits/s
181 m
195 m
(594 ft.)
(640 ft.)
125 m
134 m
(410 ft.)
(440 ft.)
86 m
92 m
(282 ft.)
(302 ft.)
15
15
-88
-89
A-8
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