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Secure, Reliable Desktop Connections�Without Laying Cables
The 3Com  11 Mbps Wireless LAN PCI Adapter gives you secure wireless connections; without the expense and inconvenience of laying cables. This easy-to-install PCI adapter complements your existing enterprise authentication systems by providing 802.1x network access control when used with Windows XP and an 802.1x-compatible access point. It also keeps wireless transmissions private with 40-bit and 128-bit WEP encryption.

Use this adapter to connect to any Wi-Fi network through a compatible WLAN access point. In addition, ad hoc mode lets you connect directly to another Wi-Fi certified WLAN client device. Firmware upgradability preserves your investment and extends your PCI adapter???s capabilities as new security and WLAN features become available.

Data Sheet-3CRDW696

• Secure connections with 40-bit and 128-bit WEP encryption
  
• 802.1x support provides user authentication through a RADIUS server
  
• Wired-like network performance with speeds up to 11 Mbps and distances up to 100 meters (328 feet) indoors
  
• Simple installation with plug-and-play operation and an easy-to-use configuration utility
  
• Dynamic rate shifting keeps connections reliable, even in noisy environments
  
• Ad hoc networking connects multiple wireless clients�without using access points
  
• Firmware upgradable to future security standards and performance enhancements
  
• PCI 2.2 compliance provides compatibility with leading desktop hardware
  
• Wi-Fi certification ensures multivendor interoperability

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