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Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 Chapter 1 Introduction This chapter introduces the features, package contents, and appearance of the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311. About the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 The NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 gives you flexibility to install the PC in the most convenient location available. The WAG311 frees you from traditional Ethernet wiring that is limited by cabling requirements. Its auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer up to 54 Mbps (up to 108 Mbps in 802.11a Turbo Mode) for maximum throughput or dynamic range shifting to lower speeds due to distance or operating limitations in an environment with a lot of electromagnetic interference. The WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter provides reliable, standards-based 802.11a/b/g Wireless Local Area Network (WLAN) connectivity that is protected with industry-standard security. The WAG311 works with Windows 98, Me, 2000, and XP operating systems. Note: As of the date of publication of this manual, the WPA implementation among various companies products is still evolving. Check the Netgear Web site at www.netgear.com/docs for the latest information on WPA support in your WAG311. Also, product updates are available on the NETGEAR web site at www.netgear.com/support/main.asp. 802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking The WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter provides continuous, high-speed up to 108 Mbps (in certain countries) access between your wireless devices. • 802.11a Standards-based wireless networking at up to 108 Mbps (in certain countries). Introduction 1-1

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Installation Guide for the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311
Introduction
1-1
Chapter 1
Introduction
This chapter introduces the features, package contents, and appearance of the NETGEAR Dual
Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311.
About the NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter
WAG311
The NETGEAR Dual Band Wireless PCI Adapter WAG311 gives you flexibility to install the PC
in the most convenient location available. The WAG311 frees you from traditional Ethernet wiring
that is limited by cabling requirements.
Its auto-sensing capability allows high packet transfer up to 54 Mbps (up to 108 Mbps in 802.11a
Turbo Mode) for maximum throughput or dynamic range shifting to lower speeds due to distance
or operating limitations in an environment with a lot of electromagnetic interference.
The WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter provides reliable, standards-based 802.11a/b/g Wireless Local
Area Network (WLAN) connectivity that is protected with industry-standard security. The
WAG311 works with Windows 98, Me, 2000, and XP operating systems.
802.11a and 802.11b/g Wireless Networking
The WAG311 Wireless PCI Adapter provides continuous, high-speed up to 108 Mbps (in certain
countries) access between your wireless devices.
•
802.11a Standards-based wireless networking at up to 108 Mbps (in certain countries).
Note:
As of the date of publication of this manual, the WPA implementation among
various companies products is still evolving. Check the Netgear Web site at
www.netgear.com/docs
for the latest information on WPA support in your WAG311.
Also, product updates are available on the NETGEAR web site at
www.netgear.com/support/main.asp
.