Microsoft 11Mbps 802.11b Wireless LAN/Wi-Fi PC DSSS Card
 

Microsoft 11Mbps 802.11b Wireless LAN/Wi-Fi DSSS PC Card
Product Number MN-520 Shipping Weight 0.50 lbs
Warranty Period 1 Year Manufacturer Microsoft
Condition New Country of Origin Taiwan
Packaging Brown Box Support Contact Dealer
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Adds a notebook computer to your wireless network.

Start sharing with your notebook computer—effortlessly and wirelessly. Add your notebook computer to a wireless network in your home or small office to share files, printers, and a single broadband Internet connection. Just plug in this adapter to get the freedom and mobility of 802.11b wireless.

Wireless networking is the way of the future! With a notebook computer equipped with a wireless networking card, such as this card, an internet and LAN connection can be established anywhere, without wires! This card is Wi-Fi compatible, meaning that it can connect and interoperate with other 802.11b wireless routers, access points and adapters. It also features up to 128-bit WEP encryption to provide a high level of security for information that your customers wirelessly transmit. In an environment with installed access points, the Premium Wireless 802.11b Ethernet PC card offers network access, security, and freedom from cables. Data travels between networks and computers via high-speed 11Mbps wireless links, allowing free movement around your wireless network while maintaining continuous access to information, e-mail, and the Internet. Enjoy wireless freedom, at great savings, with the Premium Wireless 802.11b Ethernet PC card!!

   
Features/Specifications
  • Microsoft 11Mbps 802.11b Wireless LAN/Wi-Fi DSSS PC Card
  • Product Description: Microsoft Broadband Networking MN-520 - network adapter
  • Model: MN-520 (L21-00003)
  • Standards: IEEE 802.11b; Wi-Fi compliant
  • Speed: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps with auto-fallback support
  • Range: 160 to 1,500 feet (data transfer rates slow with longer distance)
  • Frequency band: ISM Band (2.400 to 2.4835 GHz)
  • LED indicators: Wireless activity LED, power LED
  • Transmit power: Greater than +15 dBm; less than +17 dBm
  • Security: Off, 64- and 128-bit Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
  • Host interface: PC Card Type II slot Extended
  • Modulation: CCK, DBPSK, DQPSK
  • Power: Internal
  • Interface (Bus) Type: PC Card
  • Compatible Slots: 1 x PC Card - type II
  • Connectivity Technology: Wireless
  • Provided Interfaces: 1 x network - Radio-Ethernet
  • Compliant Standards: FCC Class B certified, UL
  • Compliant Standards: IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.1x
  • Data Link Protocol: IEEE 802.11b
  • Data Transfer Rate: 11 Mbps
  • Device Type: Network adapter
  • Max Range Indoors: 91 m
  • Max Range Open Space: 457 m
  • Frequency Band: 2.4 Hz
  • Dimensions (WxDxH): 5.3 cm x 11.4 cm x 0.8 cm
  • Max Operating Temperature: 40 °C
  • Min Operating Temperature: 0 °C
  • Peripheral / Interface Devices: 4x CD-ROM, VGA monitor
  • Software included: Drivers & Utilities
  • Humidity Range Operating: 10 - 85%
  • Antenna: Integrated
  • Selectable Channels Qty: 11
  • Encryption Algorithm: 128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP
  • Line Coding Format: DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK
  • Localization: English / Canada, United States
  • Weight: 40 g
  • Included in the Box:

  • Microsoft Broadband Networking Wireless Notebook Adapter

  • Software: Microsoft Broadband Networking - Setup and Networking Utility CD-ROM

  • Start Here guide and User's Guide

Product Requirements
  • Microsoft Wireless Base Station (sold separately) or other 802.11b/Wi-Fi® device or network

  • Computer with an available Type II Extended PC Card slot

  • Microsoft Windows® 98, Windows 98 SE, Windows Millennium Edition (Windows Me), Windows 2000* Professional, Windows XP Professional, or Windows XP Home Edition operating system

  • *Setup features and functionality are limited on Windows 2000

  • Additional requirements (Setup Wizard and Broadband Network Utility):

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 or later (the setup wizard will install Internet Explorer 6.0 browser components, if necessary, but will not displace your primary browser)

  • 28 MB of available hard-disk space if you are already running Internet Explorer 5.5 or 6.0; 132 MB of available hard-disk space if you are installing Internet Explorer for the first time
    4x or faster CD-ROM drive

  • VGA or higher resolution monitor

  • Microsoft Mouse or compatible pointing device

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