Dual-Band Wireless A+G PCI Adapter
Chapter 1: Introduction
The Linksys Dual-Band Wireless A+G PCI Adapter installs in most desktops
and lets you put your computer almost anywhere in the building, without the
cost and hassle of running network cables. Now you don’t have to drill holes
in your walls and climb through the attic or cellar to get connected to the net-
work. Once you’re connected, you can keep in touch with your e-mail, access
the Internet, use instant messaging to chat with friends, and share files and
other resources such as printers and network storage with other computers on
the network.
The Dual-Band Wireless A+G PCI Adapter connects you with Wireless-A
(802.11a) and Wireless-G (draft 802.11g) networks at an incredible 54Mbps!
And for added versatility, it can also interoperate with all the 11Mbps Wireless-
B (802.11b) products found in homes, businesses, and public wireless hotspots
around the country. And whichever mode you choose, your wireless commu-
nications are protected by up to 152-bit encryption, so your data stays secure.
So don’t hassle with running cables through your house—get your desktop con-
nected the easy way with the versatile Linksys Dual-Band Wireless A+G PCI
Adapter.
• One Adapter Connects to Either 2.4GHz (802.11b or Draft 802.11g) or
5GHz (802.11a) Networks
• Advanced Security Features with up to 152-Bit WEP Encryption
• Easy-to-Use Setup Wizard
• Detailed Monitoring and Performance Utility
• IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, and Draft 802.11g Compliant
• Free Technical Support—24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week, Toll-Free US
Calls
• 1-Year Limited Warranty
The Dual-Band Wireless A+G PCI Adapter
Features
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Chapter 7: Using the WLAN Monitor for
Windows 98, Me, and 2000 16
Overview 16
Starting the WLAN Monitor 16
Link Information 17
Site Survey 19
Profiles 21
Creating a New Profile 23
Appendix A: Troubleshooting 29
Common Problems and Solutions 29
Frequently Asked Questions 29
Appendix B: Glossary 32
Appendix C: Specifications 40
Environmental 41
Appendix D: Warranty Information 42
Appendix E: Contact Information 43
