Netgear MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card

Editors' Summary

Netgear's 802.11b wireless PC Card allows you to connect to your local area network without any wires.

Product Features

High-speed 11 Mbps data rate

Supports Windows 95, 98, Me, NT, and 2000

Wireless connectivity for notebook PCs

Operating range up to 500 feet indoors and 1,650 feet outdoors

5-year limited warranty

Purchase Details

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Netgear's 802.11b wireless PC Card allows you to connect to your local area network without any wires. Whether you're setting up a new office or extending your existing workplace, it lets you quickly network your work force--including employees in remote locations in your building--without the time or expense of Ethernet cabling. With an operating range of 175 to 500 feet indoors and 835 to 1,650 feet outdoors, the MA401 enables roaming throughout your office from one access point to another to send and receive e-mail and share other network resources, such as files and printers, at a high-speed 11 Mbps data rate. Standards-based 802.11b technology and 128-bit wired equivalent privacy (WEP) encryption ensure maximum reliability and privacy for your network.

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