NETGEAR WG511T User Manual

User Manual for the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card 32-bit CardBus WG511T
4-2 Configuration
For example, if you use your notebook PC to connect to a wireless network in an office and a
wireless network in your home, you can create a profile for each wireless network. Then, you can
easily load the profile that has all the configuration settings you need to join the network you are
using at the time.
There are two types of wireless network connections you can configure:
• Infrastructure Mode — uses the 802.11 infrastructure mode.
• Ad-hoc Mode — uses the 802.11 ad-hoc mode
For more information on 802.11 wireless network modes, see “Wireless Networking Overview”
on page B-1 of this manual.
Connecting to an Access Point in Infrastructure Mode
Figure 4-1: WG511T Wireless PC Card connecting to a wireless access point.
This section provides instructions for configuring the NETGEAR 108 Mbps Wireless PC Card
32-bit CardBus WG511T to connect to a wireless access point.
NETGEAR 54 Mbps Wireless
PC Card WG511v3 in a
Notebook Computer
Cable/DSL Router
Cable or DSL modem
Wireless Access Point

NETGEAR WG511T Specifications

Radio Specifications

radio data rate	1, 2, 5.5, 6, 9, 11, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps and 108 Mbps in turbo mode
frequency US	2.412 ~ 2.462 GHz
frequency Japan	2.412 ~ 2.484 GHz
frequency Europe ETSI	2.412 ~ 2.472 GHz
frequency Spain	2.457 ~ 2.462 GHz
frequency France	2.457 ~ 2.472 GHz

Security

encryption	40-bit (also called 64-bit) and 128-bit WEP Encryption
electromagnetic compliance	FCC Part 15 Sub Class B
modulation type	OFDM with BPSK, QPSK, 16QAM, 64QAM, DBPSK, DQPSK, CCK

Physical Specifications

dimensions	119 x 54 x 6 mm (4.68 x 2.12 x .25 in.)
weight	46 g (1.6 oz)
warranty	NETGEAR 1-year warranty