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ASUS Terminator 2 barebone system
3.5 ASUS Wireless LAN adapter
The 3-in-1 PCI card you purchased with the Terminator 2 system comes
with an IEEE 802.11b-compliant wireless LAN adapter for wireless local
area network (WLAN).
The 3-in-1 PCI card with a wireless LAN adapter is available only on
Deluxe models.
Features
The wireless LAN adapter gives you freedom to connect to a wired or
wireless local area network and the Internet without the wires and cables.
Employing the Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) technology, the
wireless LAN adapter is capable of transmitting and receiving signals
through radio waves on the 2.4 GHz band. Below are other wireless LAN
adapter features:
• Reliable data transfer rates of up to 11Mbps with automatic fallback to
5.5, 2, and 1Mbps
• Secure data transmission via Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
encryption
• Operating distance of up to 100 ft (30 m) indoors
• Easy installation and full software support
• Supports infrastructure (wireless LAN adapter to access point) and
Ad-hoc (wireless LAN adapter to other wireless clients) network types
• Windows
®
2000/XP compatible
• Stand-alone dipolar antenna
The wireless LAN adapter operating distance may be shorter if there
are walls, barriers, or interferences in the home layout or operating
environment.