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Chapter 1 - Getting Started
This chapter introduces the Adapter and prepares you to use the Wireless Utility.
1.1
About Your 802.11a/b/g WLAN USB Adapter
The Adapter is an IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g compliant wireless LAN adapter. With the
Adapter, you can enjoy wireless mobility within almost any wireless networking environment.
The following lists the main features of your Adapter.
Your Adapter can communicate with other IEEE 802.11a/b/g compliant wireless devices.
Automatic rate selection.
Standard data transmission rates up to 54 Mbps.
Proprietary Atheros transmission rates of 108 Mbps
Offers 64-bit, 128-bit and 152-bit WEP (Wired Equivalent Privacy) data encryption for
network security.
Supports IEEE802.1x and WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access).
Low CPU utilization allowing more computer system resources for other programs.
A built-in antenna.
Driver support for Windows XP/2000.
1.2
Package Content
802.11a/b/g WLAN USB Adapter
Installation and Manual CD
Quick Start Guide
1 x USB 2.0 Cable (102mm/4inches)
Power Adapter
1.3
System Requirement
Pentium class notebook computers with at least one available USB slot
Microsoft Windows 98SE, ME, 2000 or XP
CD-ROM drive
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