Sony PCWA-C100 - Manual (Page 5)

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Overview
What you can do with your Wireless LAN PC Card
You can build a Wireless LAN (Local Area Network) using the Wireless
LAN PC Card, PCWA-C100. The Wireless LAN PC Card can be used with
or without the Wireless LAN Access Point, PCWA-A100/A200
(hereinafter referred to as the Access Point). With the Access Point, you
can build a wireless LAN between multiple computers that are equipped
with the Wireless LAN PC Card and gain access to the Internet. You can
achieve direct communication (Peer to Peer mode) between computers
without using the Access Point.
z Tip
Although you can connect up to 49 client computers to a wireless LAN, the maximum
recommended number is 16 or less.
Communication through the Access Point
Direct communication between computers (Peer to Peer mode)
z Tip
For details about peer-to-peer connections with Windows XP, see the
Wireless Palette Help or Windows Help.