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Page 2 SonicWALL Long Range Dual Band Wireless Card User’s Guide Part number: 232-000513-00
Features and Benefits
This section provides a list of wireless features, information on wireless interoperability, and security.
Wireless Features
The SonicWALL Long Range Dual Band Wireless Card includes the features highlighted in Table 2.
Interoperability
The SonicWALL Long Range Dual Band Wireless Card is WiFi certified to ensure wireless interoperability
with other WiFi certified devices.
Security
The following security support is included:
• WPA-PSK (Pre-Shared Key) and WPA-EAP (Extensible Authentication Protocol) including EAP-TLS
and EAP-PEAP
• WiFiSec (IPSec VPN) using SonicWALL’s Global Security Client
• Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) encryption, operating with 64 bit, 128 bit or 152 bit encryption
• AES-CCM Encryption support
• Support for Windows 802.1X supplicants
Wireless LAN Solutions
The following list describes example applications of wireless LANs:
• Office networks - Business users need a cost-effective, easy and quick installation in an office net-
work.
• Training/educational facilities - Training sites at corporations and students at universities use wire-
less connectivity to ease access to information, information exchanges, and learning.
• Wireless extensions to Ethernet networks - Network managers in dynamic environments can min-
imize the overhead caused by moves, extensions to networks, and other changes with wireless LANs.
• Wired LAN backup - Network managers implement wireless LANs to provide backup for mission-
critical applications running on wired networks.
• Access to environments requiring real-time information - Doctors/nurses, point-of-sale employ-
ees, and warehouse workers can access real-time information while dealing with patients, serving
customers and processing information.
Table 2: Wireless Features
Features Benefits
2.4GHz IEEE 802.11b/g standard compliant
5GHz IEEE 802.11a standard compliant
Fully interoperable with IEEE 802.11a/b/g compliant
products
Up to 54Mbps and 108Mps (in 802.11a and
Turbo G mode) high-speed data rates
Capable of handling heavy data payloads such as
MPEG video streaming
WPA-PSK, WPA-EAP and 152-bit WEP Data
Encryption with support for TKIP and AES
Powerful data security
Dynamic Frequency Selection (DFS) support Provides flexible selection of the best frequency to
allow mobility among all existing IEEE 802.11a/b/g
networks
Transmission Power Control (TPC) support Offers flexibility to adjust RF output power
Multi-country Roaming (802.11d) support Automatically adjusts regulatory domain to operate in
different countries