A Quick Setup Wizard guides users step-by-step in their own language through the installation process allowing them to configure this Adaptor without having to call a networking expert for help A Wireless Manager is included with this product to keep track of all of the most frequently accessed networks With unrivalled wireless performance reception & security this adaptor is the best choice for easily adding or upgrading wireless connectivity to a PCI Express-enabled desktop computer All the products in our Wireless N range come with an 11 year warranty reflecting the potential life of these products By offering an 11 year warranty we want to share our enthusiasm for this technical breakthrough with our customers The DWA-556 Wireless N PCI Express Adaptor is a draft 80211n client device for desktop PCs with a PCI Express (PCIe) slot available It is faster than 80211g wireless adaptors with the added benefit of PCI Express technology PCIe technology offers several advantages over the common PCI interface such as a higher speeds between the adaptor’s board & the host computer & in addition has lower power requirements With three antennae to make the most of Wireless N technology this adaptor provides wireless coverage that is up to 5 times further than 80211g & raw data throughput of up to 300 Mbps Wireless performance will be maximized by connecting this adaptor to a Wireless N router or Access Point so users can stay connected from virtually anywhere in their home It can also be used with 80211g & 80211b wireless networks to enable significantly enhanced reception This adaptor supports WPAWPA2 security & WEP data encryption to help prevent outside intrusion & protect personal information Stay connected
- from virtually anywhere in your large home or garden Ultimate performance
- stream HD video music share files & go online wirelessly Maximum security
- WPAWPA2 & WEP data encryption to prevent outside intrusion to your network Antenna Type 3 x 20d Bi Dipole Antennas Form Factor Wireless PCI Express Adaptor Frequency Band 24 GHz Height 11 cm Interface PCI LED Status Indicators 1 x Activity Model Name DWA-556 Operating Humidity 10 to 90 Operating Systems Supported Microsoft Windows XP 2000 Vista Operating Temperature 0 to 40 °C Product Type Wireless USB (Universal Serial Bus) Adaptor Regulations FCC Class B CE IC C-Tick RF Network Standard 80211bgdraft n Standards IEEE 80211n (Draft 20) IEEE 80211g IEEE 80211b System Requirements 20MB Hard Disk Space CD-ROM 1 x PCI Express Slot Recommended Use with Xtreme N Gigabit Router (DIR-655) Transmit Power 17 d Bm Warranty 11 Year Warranty Weight 023kg Width 69 cm Wireless Type Wireless B G Draft N