MODEL- DWL-G550

VENDOR- D-LINK

FEATURES- AirPremier High-Powered Wireless 108G Desktop Adapter D-Link AirPremier line of networking products combine powerful business class features with a high-performance hardware platform specifically designed for corporate environments. The AirPremier line of networking products now adds wireless client adapters to its lineup including the DWL-G550 High-Powered Wireless 108G Desktop Adapter. Powered by D-Link 108G Technology, this High-Powered Desktop Adapter is capable of delivering a maximum wireless signal rate of up to 108Mbps when used with other D-Link Wireless 108G devices. The DWL-G550 is also backward compatible with virtually all 802.11b/g networks and devices. The high-powered output featured on the DWL-G550 offers extended wireless signal reception while adhering to industry standards. Higher output power allows this client device to receive and maintain strong signals from wireless routers and access points at further distances. The business-class wireless LAN utility included with this device displays a management tool consistent with the Windows User Interface guidelines. Key wireless information is displayed in an efficient manner while navigation through the utility is a straightforward and intuitive process. IT managers will also appreciate the Silent Installation feature of the DWL-G550. With this feature, the drivers can be configured to automatically install on the backend reducing the time needed to process and configure wireless network settings. For accessing secure networks, this Wireless Desktop Adapter supports both Personal and Enterprise versions of WPA and WPA2. Now you can utilize EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS and PEAP for secure user authentication through an 802.1x RADIUS server. Data traversing the wireless network is encrypted using either TKIP or AES. The DWL-G550 High-Powered Wireless 108G Desktop Adapter can be used in peer-to-peer mode (ad-hoc) to directly connect to other 802.11b/g wirelessly enabled computers for direct file sharing, or in client mode (infrastructure) to connect with wireless access points or routers. In addition to Wi-Fi certification for 802.11b and 802.11g, the DWL-G550 is also certified by Microsoft s WHQL, to ensure compatibly with Microsoft Windows XP and 2000. These certifications ensure both wireless compatibility, robust data encryption, and reliable performance. A perfect complement for your AirPremier wireless network, this High-Powered Wireless 108G Desktop Adapter is a convenient solution for providing superior wireless connectivity for your desktop PC.

-- SPECIFICATIONs ----------------------------------- STANDARDS - IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.1x INTERFACE/BUS- 32-bit PCI DEVICE MANAGEMENT- D-Link Business Class Utility DATA RATE - For 802.11g: 108, 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9 and 6Mbps For 802.11b: 11, 5.5, 2, and 1Mbps SECURITY - WEP 64/128bit WPA-Personal WPA-Enterprise WPA2-Personal (Coming) WPA2-Enterprise (Coming) WIRELESS FREQUENCY RANGE- 2.4 ~ 2.5 GHz WIRELESS OPERATING RANGE- 802.11b: 2400 ~ 2497MHz ISM Band 802.11g: 2400 ~ 2483.5MHz ISM Band MODULATION TECHNOLOGY- 802.11b: DQPSK DBPSK DSSS CCK 802.11g: BPSK QPSK 16QAM OFDM RECEIVER SENSITIVITY- 802.11b: Typical -84dBm for 11Mbps @ 8% PER Typical -90dBm for 2Mbps @ 8% PER 802.11g: Typical -87dBm for 6Mbps @ 10% PER Typical -86dBm for 9Mbps @ 10% PER Typical -85dBm for 12Mbps @ 10% PER Typical -83dBm for 18Mbps @ 10% PER Typical -80dBm for 24Mbps @ 10% PER Typical -76dBm for 36Mbps @ 10% PER Typical -71dBm for 48Mbps @ 10% PER Typical -66dBm for 54Mbps @ 10% PER WIRELESS TRANSMIT POWER- 802.11b: Typical 21dBm at 11, 5.5, 2 an 1Mbps 802.11g: Typical +15 - 18dBm for 54Mbps Typical +16 - 19dBm for 48Mbps Typical +17 - 20dBm for 36Mbps Typical +18 - 21dBm for 24, 18, 12, 9, 6Mbps ANTENNA - Omni-directional dipole antenna with 5dBi INDICATORS - LEDs for Link, Activity APPROVALS - FCC, UL1950-3 for CSA POWER- 3.3VDC +/- 10% Consumption: 500mA at continuous transmit mode 300mA at continuous receive mode 30mA at sleep mode SIZE - 4.2"w x 0.16"h x 6.6"d WT.- 0.17 lbs.