Belkin F5D6020 Network Card User Manual


 
INTRODUCTION INTRODUCTION
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Applications and Advantages
Wireless roaming with a laptop around the home or office
Offers the freedom of networking—without cables.
Difficult-to-wire environments
Enables networking in buildings with solid or finished walls, or open areas
where wiring is difficult to install.
Frequently changing environments
Adapts easily in offices or environments that frequently rearrange or
change locations.
Temporary LANs for special projects or peak time
Sets up temporary networks such as at trade shows, exhibitions, and
construction sites, which need networks on a short-term basis, also
companies who need additional workstations for a peak activity period.
SOHO (Small Office/Home Office) networking needs
Provides the easy and quick small network installation SOHO users need.
Product Specifications
Host Interface: 16-bit PCMCIA
Power Consumption: 300mA (max)
Certification: FCC Class B, CE Mark, C-Tick
Operating Temperature: 32–131º F (0–55º C)
Storage Temperature: -13–158º F (-25–70º C)
Typical Operating Range: Indoor: 160' (50m) @ 11Mbps, 260' (80m)
@ 5.5Mbps or lower
Outdoor: 490' (150m) @ 11Mbps, up to
1800' (550m) @ 5.5Mbps or lower
System Requirements
PC-compatible laptop with one available PCMCIA slot
Windows® 98, 2000, Me, or XP
Package Contents
Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Card
• Quick Installation Guide
Installation Software CD
• User Manual
Knowing your Belkin Wireless Notebook Network Card
(a) Power LED: When the Card receives power, this light will be on.
(b) Link LED: When the Card has a link to a wireless network, the light
will be solid. When not linked to a wireless network, the light will
slowly flash.
(c) Card Connector: This is the side of the Card that fits into the PCMCIA slot
of your laptop.
(d) Antenna: Integrated external antenna.
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