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For more information on AirPort, see AirPort Help in the Help Center, available in the Help
menu. There you will find information on setting up an AirPort network using an AirPort Base
Station, editing base station settings, avoiding sources of interference, locating additional
information on the Internet, and more.
For information on specific items in any of the AirPort applications, choose Show Balloons
from the Help menu. Then point to the item that interests you.
For in-depth information on configuring AirPort networks, see the “Designing AirPort
Networks 2” document, located in the AirPort folder inside the Apple Extras folder on your
hard disk in Mac OS 9, or on the CD that came with your AirPort Card.
In addition to AirPort Help, Balloon Help, and “Designing AirPort Networks 2,” you can find
more information at the following Apple Web sites:
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The Apple AirPort Web site at www.apple.com/airport
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The Apple Support Web site at www.apple.com/support
AirPort Card Specifications
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Wireless Data Rate:
Up to 11 megabits per second (Mbps)
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Range:
Up to 50 meters (168 feet) radius from the base station in typical indoor use
(varies with building)
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Frequency Band:
2.4 gigahertz (GHz)
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Radio Output Power:
15 dbm (nominal)
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Standards:
Compliant with 802.11 HR Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS)
11 Mbps standard and 802.11 DSSS 1 and 2 Mbps standard
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