Linksys WCF12 User Guide - Page 3

Instant WirelessTM Series Table of Contents Chapter 1: Introduction 1 The Wireless CompactFlash Card 1 Features 1 Package Contents 2 System Requirements 2 Chapter 2: Planning Your Wireless Network 3 Network Topology 3 Roaming 3 Ad-Hoc Versus Infrastructure Mode 4 Chapter 3: Installing the Wireless CompactFlash Card 5 Before You Start 5 Configuration Utility with Driver Installation 5 Hardware Installation 12 Chapter 4: The Wireless CompactFlash Card's Configuration Utility 14 Overview 14 Accessing the Configuration Utility 14 Using the Configuration Utility 16 Appendix A: Troubleshooting 24 Common Problems and Solutions 24 Frequently Asked Questions 24 Appendix B: Glossary 28 Appendix C: Specifications 34 Environmental 34 Appendix D: Warranty Information 35 Appendix E: Contact Information 36 Wireless CompactFlash Card Chapter 1: Introduction The Wireless CompactFlash Card Experience the same speed and ease of wireless networking with your CompactFlash Type I ready personal digital assistant (PDA) as you do with your laptop or desktop computer. The Wireless CompactFlash Card is a Type I CompactFlash card that connects directly to your PDA. Just plug it in, and you're ready to share data, printers, or high-speed Internet access over your existing wireless network. Plus, user-friendly software makes it a snap to set up. The Wireless CompactFlash Card is not only easy to install and use, but also powerful. Your PDA can send and receive data at speeds up to 11Mbps. A highpowered, built-in antenna keeps you connected at distances of up to 984 feet. The Wireless CompactFlash Card is also versatile and easily configurable through your PDA. Features • Compatible with Windows CE 3.0 or Higher • Up to 11 Mbps, High-Speed Data Transfer Rates with Automatic Fallback • User-Friendly Software Provides Simple Installation and Configuration • Compliant with 802.11b, DSSS, 2.4GHz Standard • Supports up to 128-bit WEP Encryption Security • Free Driver Upgrades at www.linksys.com • Free Technical Support-24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week, Toll-Free US Calls • 1-Year Limited Warranty 1