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Hardware Description
3Com's Wireless PCI Card supports 1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps
half-duplex connections to Ethernet networks. This card is
fully compliant with 2.4GHz DSSS CSMA/CA wireless
networking as defined in IEEE 802.11b. It is designed to
complement PCI Local Bus computers. It supports Windows
95/98/NT/2000/Me.
Features
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3Com wireless products offer a fast, reliable, cost-effective
solution for wireless client access to the network in
applications like these:
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VERVIEW
1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps data rate.
Wireless connection without the difficulties and cost
of cabling
Greater flexibility to locate or move networked PCs
Integrates with or replaces wired LANs at dramatically
lower cost than wired alternatives
Seamless connectivity to wired Ethernet LANs augments
existing networks quickly and easily
Easy installation
Operating range up to 30m (100 ft) at 11 Mbps , up to
100m (300 ft) at 5.5 Mbps and lower
Point-to-point and point-to-multipoint access
Direct Sequence Spread-Spectrum (DSSS) technology
provides robust, interference-resistant and secure
wireless connection
Supports a wide range of operating systems
(Win95/98/NT/2000/Me)
Plug-and-Play
Provides a user-friendly interface for configuration
Enhances your network security with WEP data
encryption
Remote access to corporate network information:
E-mail, file transfer and terminal emulation.
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