Chapter 1: Overview
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General Specification
Host Interface
USB 2.0
Form Factor
USB Wireless Module
Chipset
ATHEROS AR5523A + AR2112A
Operation Voltage
5.0VDC
Network Standard
IEEE 802.11b / IEEE 802.11g
Hardware Encryption
AES, TKIP ,and WEP
Quality of Service
802.11e draft
Network Architectures
Ad hoc / Infrastructure
Modulation Technology OFDM with BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM
DBPSK, DQPSK, and CCK
Media Access
Technique
CSMA/CA
Supported Data Rates IEEE 802.11b: 1 – 11 Mbps
IEEE 802.11g: 1 – 54 Mbps
Atheros Super G Mode: up to 108 Mbps
Antenna Type
Printed PCB antenna
OS Compatibility
WIN 98SE, WIN ME, WIN 2000, and WIN XP
Client Utility
Automatic location profile, site monitor, current link status, and
diagnostics
