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Maximum Distance Table
Important Notice
Maximum distances posted below are actual tested distance
thresholds. However, there are many variables such as barrier
composition and construction and local environmental interference
that may impact your actual distances and cause you to experience
distance thresholds far lower than those posted below.
Notes: 1. Outdoor Environment: A line-of-sight environment with no
interference or obstruction between the access point and clients.
2. Indoor Environment: A typical office or home environment with floor
to ceiling obstructions between the access point and clients.
802.11a Wireless Distance Table
Speed and Distance Ranges
Environment 108
Mbps
72
Mbps
54
Mbps
48
Mbps
36
Mbps
24
Mbps
18
Mbps
12
Mbps
9
Mbps
6
Mbps
Outdoors
1
30 m
99 ft
40 m
131 ft
85 m
279 ft
250 m
820 ft
310 m
1016 ft
400 m
1311 ft
445 m
1459 ft
455 m
1492 ft
465 m
1525 ft
510 m
1672 ft
Indoors
2
15 m
49.5 ft
20 m
66 ft
25 m
82 ft
35 m
115 ft
40 m
131 ft
45 m
148 ft
50 m
164 ft
55 m
180 ft
66 m
216 ft
70 m
230 ft
802.11b Wireless Distance Table
Speed and Distance Ranges
Environment 11 Mbps 5.5 Mbps 2 Mbps 1 Mbps
Outdoors
1
300 m
984 ft
465 m
1525 ft
500 m
1639 ft
515 m
1689 ft
Indoors
2
60 m
197 ft
70 m
230 ft
83 m
272 ft
85 m
279 ft
802.11g Wireless Distance Table
Speed and Distance Ranges
Environment 54
Mbps
48
Mbps
36
Mbps
24
Mbps
18
Mbps
12
Mbps
11
Mbps
9
Mbps
6
Mbps
5
Mbps
2
Mbps
1
Mbps
Outdoors
1
82 m
269 ft
100 m
328 ft
300 m
984 ft
330 m
1082 ft
350 m
1148 ft
450 m
1475 ft
470 m
1541 ft
485 m
1590 ft
495 m
1623 ft
510 m
1672 ft
520 m
1705 ft
525 m
1722 ft
Indoors
2
20 m
66 ft
25 m
82 ft
35 m
115 ft
43 m
141 ft
50 m
164 ft
57 m
187 ft
66 m
216 ft
71 m
233 ft
80 m
262 ft
85 m
279 ft
90 m
295 ft
93 m
305 ft