Airlink101 AWLC3026 - Manual (Page 3)

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1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the 802.11g Wireless Cardbus Adapter. This Cardbus
Adapter is designed to comply with IEEE 802.11g Wireless LAN standard and is
suitable for notebook computers or desktop computers with a 32-bit Cardbus slot.
This Adapter supports 64/128-bit WEP data encryption that protects your wireless
network from eavesdropping. It also supports WPA (Wi-Fi Protected Access) feature
that combines IEEE 802.1x and TKIP (Temporal Key Integrity Protocol) technologies.
Client users are required to authorize before accessing the APs or AP Routers, and the
data transmitted through the network is encrypted/decrypted by a dynamically changing
secret key.
Features:
• Compatible with IEEE 802.11g high rate standard to provide wireless Ethernet
speeds of 54Mbps data rate
• Dynamic date rate scaling at 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9 and 6Mbps for 802.11g
• Dynamic date rate scaling at 11, 5.5, 2 and 1Mbps for 802.11b
• Maximum reliability, throughput and connectivity with automatic data rate
switching
• Supports wireless data encryption with 64/128-bit WEP and WPA standard for
security
• Integrated micro-strip dual diversity antenna for the multi-path environment
• Drivers support Windows 98(SE), 2000, ME and XP
1.1 Package Contents
Before you begin the installation, please check the items of your package. The package
should include the following items:
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Airlink101 802.11g Wireless Cardbus Adapter
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Quick Installation Guide
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Installation CD (Driver/Utility/Manual)