Wireless client adapters are the key to adding mobility and flexibility to an enterprise--increasing productivity by enabling users to have network and Internet access anywhere within a building without the limitation of wires. The Cisco Aironet 350 Series Client Adapters are a complement to Aironet 350 Series infrastructure devices, providing an enterprise-ready solution that combines mobility with the performance, security, and manageability that people have come to expect from Cisco. Wireless client adapters connect a variety of devices to a wireless network either in ad hoc peer-to-peer mode or in infrastructure mode with Access Points. Available in PC Card (PCMCIA) and Peripheral Component Interconnect (PCI) form factors, Cisco Aironet 350 Series Client Adapters quickly connect desktop and mobile computing devices wirelessly to all network resources. With this product, you can instantly add new employees to the network, support temporary workgroups, or enable Internet access in conference rooms or other meeting spaces. |
Key Features
- Superior range and throughput
- Secure network communications
- World mode for international roaming
- Full-featured utilities for easy configuration and management
- Compliance with the IEEE 802.11b high-rate standard
- Support for all popular operating systems
Specifications
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Feature |
Cisco Aironet 350 Series Client Adapters |
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Data Rates Supported |
1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps |
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Network Standard |
IEEE 802.11b |
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System Interface |
Peripheral component interconnect (PCI) Bus |
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Frequency Band |
2.4 to 2.4897 GHz |
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Network Architecture Types |
Infrastructure and ad hoc |
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Wireless Medium |
Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) |
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Media Access Protocol |
Carrier sense multiple access with collision avoidance (CSMA/CA) |
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Modulation |
DBPSK @1 Mbps; DQPSK @ 2 Mbps; CCK @ 5.5 and 11 Mbps |
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Operating Channels |
North America: 11; ETSI: 13; Japan: 14 |
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Nonoverlapping Channels |
Three |
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Receive Sensitivity |
1 Mbps: -94 dBm
2 Mbps: -91 dBm
5.5 Mbps: -89 dBm
11 Mbps: -85 dBm |
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Delay Spread |
1 Mbps: 500 ns; 2 Mbps: 400 ns; 5.5 Mbps: 300 ns; 11 Mbps: 140 ns |
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Available Transmit Power Settings1 |
100 mW (20 dBm); 50 mW (17 dBm); 30 mW (15 dBm); 20 mW (13 dBm); 5 mW (7 dBm); 1 mW (0 dBm) |
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Range (typical) |
Indoor: 130 ft (40 m) @ 11 Mbps; 350 ft (107 m) @ 1 Mbps
Outdoor: 800 ft (244 m) @ 11 Mbps; 2000 ft (610 m) @ 1 Mbps |
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Compliance |
Operates license free under FCC Part 15 and complies as a Class B device; complies with DOC regulations; complies with ETS 300.328, FTZ 2100, and MPT 1349 standards |
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Operating Systems Supported |
Windows 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000, ME, XP, CE 2.11, CE 3.0, Mac OS 9.x, and Linux |
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Antenna |
External, removable 2.2 dBi Dipole with RP-TNC Connector |
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Encryption Key Length |
128-bit |
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Authentication Type |
LEAP |
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Status Indicators |
Link Status and Link Activity |
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Dimensions (W x D x H) |
35x: 6.6 in. (16.8 cm) x 3.9 in. (9.8 cm) x .5 in. (1.3 cm) |
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Weight |
35x: 4.4 oz (125g) |
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Environmental |
35x: 32° to 131° F (0° to 55° C)
10 to 90% (noncondensing) |
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Input Power Requirements |
+5 VDC =/- 5% |
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Typical Power Consumption (at 100 mW transmit power setting) |
Transmit: 450 mA; Receive: 270 mA; Sleep mode: 15 mA | |