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Specification Sheet
AirPort
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Product Details
AirPort Specifications
Wireless data rate
• Up to 11 Mbps
Range
• 150-foot radius from the base station in typical use
(varies with building construction)
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Frequency band
• 2.4 GHz
Radio output power
• 15 dBm (nominal)
Compatibility
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• IEEE 802.11HR Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum
(DSSS) 11 Mbps and 5.5 Mbps standard
• IEEE 802.11 DSSS 1 and 2 Mbps standard
Included software
• AirPort Setup Assistant to configure the computer and
AirPort Base Station for Internet access
• AirPort application to monitor connection status,
turn AirPort on and off, change networks, check signal
quality, and more
• AirPort Control Strip to measure signal quality, change
networks, and turn AirPort on and off
• AirPort Utility for base station network administration
AirPort Card
Order No. M7600LL/B
Environmental requirements
• Operating temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
• Storage temperature: –13° to 140° F (–25° to 60° C)
• Relative humidity (operating): 95% maximum
• Relative humidity (storage): 95% maximum,
noncondensing
• Operating altitude: 0 to 10,000 feet
• Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
AirPort Base Station
Order No. M7601LL/B
Interfaces
• RJ-11 connector for built-in 56K V.90 modem
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• RJ-45 connector for built-in 10BASE-T Ethernet
• Wireless
• AC power
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Mounting options
• Desktop
• Wall mount (bracket included)
Electrical requirements
• U.S. and Japan
— Line voltage: 100–120V AC
— Frequency: 50–60 Hz
• U.K., Europe, and Australia
— Line voltage: 200–240V AC
— Frequency: 50–60 Hz
Environmental requirements
• Operating temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
• Storage temperature: –13° to 140° F (–25° to 60° C)
• Relative humidity (operating): 20% to 80%
• Relative humidity (storage): 10% to 90%,
noncondensing
• Operating altitude: 0 to 10,000 feet (0 to 3,048 m)
• Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet (4,572 m)
Size and weight
• Diameter: 6.9 inches (175 mm)
• Height: 3.2 inches (80 mm)
• Weight (without wall mount bracket): 1.65 pounds
(750 grams)
The AirPort Base Station is recommended for up to
10 simultaneous users. It includes a base unit,
external power supply, telephone cord, wall mount
bracket, and complete software.
System Requirements
• An AirPort-enabled Apple computer
• At least 32MB of RAM
• Mac OS 9.0.4 or later
Purchasing Options
You can purchase an Apple computer from the online
Apple Store with the AirPort Card preinstalled. You can
also purchase the AirPort Card separately from the
Apple Store or your local reseller. For up-to-date
information, visit www.apple.com/store.
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Wireless Internet access requires AirPort Card, AirPort Base Station,
and Internet access (fees may apply). Some ISPs are not currently
compatible with AirPort, including America Online. Range may vary with
site conditions.
2
Actual modem speeds lower; speed depends on connection rate and
other factors.
