• One Wireless USB Network Adapter
• One USB Cable
• One Wall Mount
• One Setup CD-ROM with User Guide
• One Quick Installation
• One Registration Card
• Pentium-Class 200MHz or Faster Processor
• 64MB RAM Recommended
• Available USB Port
• CD-ROM Drive
• Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP
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Wireless USB Network Adapter
Chapter 1: Introduction
Put the “mobile” back into mobile computing with the Linksys Instant
Wireless™ USB Network Adapter! The Linksys Instant Wireless™ USB
Network Adapter operates in the ISM band, using Direct Sequence Spread
Spectrum (DSSS) transmission to implement the 802.11b standard. Users can
now move easily between Access Points without the hassle of reconfiguring
their connection.
The Instant Wireless™ USB Network Adapter also gives you the freedom to
work your way, from where you want, letting you take full advantage of your
PC and providing you with access to all your networked resources from beyond
your desktop, and a high-powered built-in antenna with LEDs indicates power
and linkage. Compatible with Windows 98SE, 2000, Me, and XP, the Instant
Wireless™ USB Network Adapter from Linksys is a true necessity for all your
wireless PC applications.
• Up to 11 Mbps High-Speed Data Transfer Rate
• Integrated Equalizer Recovers Weak Signals and Enhances Sensitivity
• Movable External Antenna Improves Signal Quality
• USB Port Powers Your Adapter—No Power Supply Needed!
• Compatible with Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, and XP
• User-Friendly Setup Software Provides Hassle-Free Configuration
• Plug-and-Play Operation Provides Easy Setup
• Works with All Standard Internet Applications
• Interoperable with 802.11b (DSSS) 2.4GHz-Compliant Equipment
• Capable of up to 128-Bit WEP Encryption
• Free Software Driver Upgrades
• Toll-Free Technical Support—24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week for U.S. Only
• 1-Year Limited Warranty
The Instant Wireless
TM
USB Network Adapter
Features
System Requirements
Package Contents
Figure 1-1
Instant Wireless
TM
Series
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