User’s Manual C-1
Satellite A500/A500D
Appendix C
Wireless LAN
This appendix is intended to help you get your Wireless LAN network up
and running, with a minimum of parameters.
Card Specifications
Form Factor Mini Card
Compatibility
IEEE 802.11 Standard for Wireless LANS
Wi-Fi (Wireless Fidelity) certified by the Wi-Fi
Alliance. The ‘Wi-Fi CERTIFIED’ logo is a
certification mark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.
Network Operating
System
Windows
®
Networking
Media Access
Protocol
CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with
Acknowledgment (ACK)
Data Rate
54/48/36/24/18/9/6 Mb/s (Revision A and G)
11/5.5/2/1 Mb/s (Revision B)