Chapter 1 Introduction; Overview Of The Product; Features - SMC Networks PW-DN481D User Manual

Chapter 1 Introduction

Thank you for choosing PW-DN481D 150Mbps Wireless Lite-N PCI-E Adapter.

1.1 Overview of the product

The adapter is designed to provide a high-speed and unrivaled wireless performance for your PC.
With a faster wireless connection, you can get a better Internet experience, such as downloading,
gaming, video streaming and so on.
The PW-DN481D's auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer rate of up to 150Mbps for
maximum throughput. It has good capability on anti-jamming; it can also interoperate with other
wireless (802.11n/g/b) products. The adapter supports WEP, WPA and WPA2 encryption to
prevent outside intrusion and protect your personal information from being exposed.
The Quick Setup Wizard guides you step by step through the installation process; the AR52
Wireless Lite-N Client Utility helps you create a wireless connection immediately.
With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security protection, the PW-DN481D is the
best choice for easily adding or upgrading wireless connectivity.

1.2 Features

IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11b standards
Supports WPA/WPA2 data security, IEEE 802.1x authentication, TKIP/AES encryption, WEP
encryption
Make use of IEEE 802.11n wireless technology to provide a wireless data rate of up to
150Mbps
supports automatically adjust to lower speeds due to distance or other operating limitations
Provides PCI-E interface
Supports Ad-Hoc and Infrastructure modes
Good capability on anti-jamming
Supports roaming between access points when configured in Infrastructure mode
Easy to configure and provides monitoring information
Supports Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7
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