Proxim’s ORiNOCO ComboCard delivers the utmost in mobile convenience and performance, allowing secure connections to 802.11b, 802.11a and 802.11g networks from a single card. With the ORiNOCO ComboCard, you can move easily between 802.11 networks at work, home, and in public spaces. The ComboCard provides wireless networking data rates of up to 54 Mbps in 802.11 mode and 108 Mbps in Proxim’s 2X mode. The ComboCard provides throughput five to ten times higher than 802.11b-only products and supports bandwidth-intensive applications. |
Fully compliant with all 802.11 standards, the ComboCard delivers proven highperformance for a broad range of applications and host computer systems. The 11a/b/g ComboCard protects your network investment by allowing you to deploy and simultaneously support new higher speed 802.11a and g infrastructure within legacy 802.11b networks. The ORiNOCO ComboCard provides multiple security levels, with encryption up to 152-bit WEP and 802.1x authentication for enterprise-class security. The ComboCard is shipped hardware-ready for upgrade to Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) security. Available in Gold and Silver versions, the ComboCards include an easy-to-use utility for quick, simple connection.
Proxim ORiNOCO 11a/b/g ComboCard Specifications
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Interface |
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CardBus Card (32-bit) Type II PC Card |
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Radio Characteristics |
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Frequency |
FCC (26 Channels) 2400-2484; 5150-5250; 5250-5350; 5725-5850 MHz |
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Modulation Techniques |
802.11a, 802.11g Orthogonal Frequency Division Modulation (64 QAM, 16 QAM, QPSK, BPSK)
802.11b Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (CCK, DQPSK, DBPSK) |
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Media Access Protocol |
CSMA/CA (Collision Avoidance) with ACK |
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Maximum Output Power |
802.11a, 802.11g: 60 mW EIRP
802.11b: 85 mW EIRP |
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Data Speeds (Automatic fallback for extended range) |
802.11a, 802.11g modes: 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9, 6 Mbps
802.11b mode: 11, 5.5, 2, 1 Mbps
2X mode: 108, 96, 72, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12 Mbps |
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Power Consumption |
802.11a: Tx – 520 mA, Rx – 310 mA
802.11b, 802.11g: Tx – 600 mA, Rx – 330 mA |
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Physical Specifications |
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Dimensions |
121.75 mm X 54.00 mm X 5 mm (PC Card) |
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Weight |
55 grams |
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Environmental Specifications |
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Temperature (Ambient) |
Humidity |
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Operating |
0 to 55° C |
90% (non-condensing) |
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Storage |
-10 to 75° C |
95% (non-condensing) |
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PC Card Specifications |
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Type II CardBus |
32-bit interface |
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Power Supply Voltage |
3.3 VDC from host (+/-0.2V) |
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LEDs |
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2 LEDs: |
Power
Network Activity |
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Operating Systems |
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Windows 98 SE, 2000, Me, XP |
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Security |
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802.1x support |
EAP – TLS, TTLS, MD5, PEAP, LEAP |
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Gold |
152/128/64-bit WEP for 802.11a, 128/64-bit WEP for 802.11b/g |
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