Introduction
The LA-4137 CFWL adapter allows CF Card slot equipped handheld computer systems
to configure, connect to and establish a Spectrum24 network.
Features Include:
• 50-pin Type I adapter card fully compliant with PCMCIA electrical and mechanical
specifications
• Low-power operation for battery-powered devices with CF Card slots
• Pocket PC and Windows CE driver support
• Compact Flash form factor (CF+Type I extended)
• Automatic data rate and channel selection of 1, 2, 5.5 and 11 Mbps
• Wireless software upgrade
• Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption and decryption
• An integrated antenna
• Card and Socket Services support
• Power management [Continuously Aware Mode (CAM) and Power Save Polling (PSP)].
Scope
This Quick Reference Guide contains the CFWL adapter installation and configuration
instructions for Windows CE/Pocket PC.
Preparation
Before beginning the installation, verify the hardware package contains:
• LA-4137 CFWL adapter with an integrated antenna
• Spectrum24 High Rate 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Software CDROM.
Note: Verify the model indicated on the card and packaging before use.
Contact the Symbol Support Center if an item is missing or not functioning.
Supported Devices
The LA-4137 CFWL adapter has been qualified by Symbol Technologies to support the
following devices:
• Palm/Handheld (PH) computers running Windows CE/Pocket PC
• Palm OS (i.e. Hand ERA/TRG Pro).
Installing the LA-4137 CFWL Adapter
The LA-4137 CFWL adapter installation requires:
• a handheld computer with a Type I CF Card slot
• a desktop computer with a CDROM drive or Web access
• a Spectrum24 High Rate 11 Mbps Wireless LAN Software CDROM.
To install the CFWL adapter:
1. Insert the CFWL adapter into the CF Card slot. Arrows on the front of the CFWL
adapter indicate the insertion point to the slot.
2. Slide in the CFWL adapter until it firmly seats.
Caution! Align the CFWL adapter properly when inserting. Insert the CFWL
adapter firmly without forcing. Forcing the CFWL adapter into the slot can
damage the device or the adapter.
Note: If the CFWL adapter does not fit into the CF Card slot, a 68-pin, male reciever
PCMCIA adapter is needed.
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