User’s Manual C-1
Satellite C650/C650D, Satellite Pro C650/C650D
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
Radio Characteristics
Radio characteristics of Wireless LAN cards may vary according to:
■ Country/region where the product was purchased
■ Type of product
Wireless communication is often subject to local radio regulations.
Although Wireless LAN wireless networking products have been designed
for operation in the license-free 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz band, local radio
regulations may impose a number of limitations to the use of wireless
communication equipment.
Form Factor
■ PCI Express 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
■ Microsoft Windows Networking
Media Access
Protocol
■ CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with
Acknowledgment (ACK)
Radio
Frequency
■ Band 5 GHz (5150-5850 MHz) (Revision A, N)
■ Band 2.4 GHz (2400-2483.5 MHz)
(Revision B, G, N)