User's Manual

Chapter 1 About Wireless LAN PCI Card
The IEEE 802.11g PCI Wireless LAN Card is a standard PCI Card that fits into
any standard PCI slot in a desktop. The IEEE 802.11g PCI Wireless LAN Card
is an enhanced high-performance, that supports high-speed wireless
networking at home, or at office. The IEEE 802.11g PCI Wireless LAN Card is
able to communicate with any 802.11b and 802.11g compliant products.
1-1 Features and Benefits
1. Supports 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps and up to 54Mbps data rate.
2. Working range up to 800 ft. in an open environment.
3. Seamless connectivity to wired Ethernet and PC network LAN’s augments
existing networks quickly and easily.
4. Greater flexibility to locate or move networked PCs.
5. Wireless connection without the cost of cabling.
6. Easy to install and user friendly, just Plug and Play.
7. Low power consumption.
8. Supports a variety of operating systems (Win98SE/ME/2000/XP)
9. 64-bit and 128-bits WEP encryption capable.
10. Provides Window-based Diagnostic Tools, most notably, Site Survey, Link
Quality Test and Access Point Browser.
1-2 Applications
IEEE 802.11g PCI Wireless LAN Card offers a fast, reliable, cost-effective
solution for wireless client access to the network in applications like these:
1. Remote access to corporate network information
E-mail, file transfer and terminal emulation.
2. Difficult-to-wire environments
Historical or old buildings, asbestos installations, and open area where
wiring is difficult to deploy.
3. Frequently changing environments
Retailers, manufacturers and those who frequently rearrange the
workplace and change
4. Temporary LANs for special projects or peak time
• Trade shows, exhibitions and construction sites where a temporary
network will be practical.
• Retailers, airline and shipping companies need additional
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