Cisco AIR-PCM342 Aironet 340 Series PC Card Adapter

Features

• IEEE 802.11b Compliant Wireless Connectivity
• Data Rates up to 11 Mbps
• Support for 64-bit and 128-bit WEP Encryption
• Integrated Antenna with Diversity Support
• Plug-and-Play Installation for Enhanced User Experience
• Supports Windows, Mac, and Linux Operating Systems
• Low Power Consumption for Extended Battery Life

Technical Specifications

• Wireless Standard: IEEE 802.11b
• Frequency Band: 2.400 to 2.497 GHz
• Data Transfer Rates: 1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps
• Security: 64-bit and 128-bit WEP
• Connector: PCMCIA Type II
• Range: Up to 300 Feet Indoor, 1500 Feet Outdoor
• Power Consumption: 650 mW (Transmit), 450 mW (Receive)
• Operating Temperature: 0 to 55 Degrees Celsius (32 to 131 Degrees Fahrenheit)
• Storage Temperature: -20 to 75 Degrees Celsius (-4 to 167 Degrees Fahrenheit)
• Operating System Support: Windows 95/98/NT/2000, Mac OS, Linux
• Dimensions: 4.6 x 2.1 x 0.2 inches (11.7 x 5.4 x 0.5 cm)
• Weight: 1.4 ounces (40 grams)

Frequent Ask Questions

• What is the Cisco AIR-PCM342 Aironet 340 Series PC Card Adapter?

  The Cisco AIR-PCM342 is a wireless network card that provides connectivity for laptops and other mobile devices to a wireless local area network (WLAN). It is a part of the Cisco Aironet 340 Series and supports IEEE 802.11b standard for wireless networking.

• What devices are compatible with the Cisco AIR-PCM342 Adapter?

  The Cisco AIR-PCM342 is compatible with devices that have a PC card (PCMCIA) slot. This typically includes many older generation laptops and some other portable devices.

• What operating systems support the Cisco AIR-PCM342?

  The Cisco AIR-PCM342 is supported by various versions of Microsoft Windows, including Windows 95, 98, NT, ME, 2000, and XP. Additionally, it may be compatible with certain Linux distributions, but this requires specific drivers and configurations.

• What are the key features of the Cisco AIR-PCM342?

  The key features of the Cisco AIR-PCM342 Adapter include support for 11 Mbps data rates, 64-bit and 128-bit WEP encryption for security, and an integrated antenna. It also supports Ad Hoc networking and Infrastructure mode with access points.

• How do I install the Cisco AIR-PCM342 Adapter?

  To install the Cisco AIR-PCM342 Adapter, insert the card into your device’s PCMCIA slot and install the necessary drivers provided by Cisco. Follow the instructions in the device manager or installation wizard to complete the setup.

• What kind of network can I connect to with the Cisco AIR-PCM342?

  The Cisco AIR-PCM342 can connect to wireless networks that comply with the IEEE 802.11b standard. This includes many older Wi-Fi networks that operate in the 2.4 GHz frequency band.

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• Our stock is held in Botany, NSW, near major courier hubs and Sydney International Airport.
• We offer advanced logistics solutions, such as same day delivery, same day collection, overnight delivery, tailgate services, data centre & secure location deliveries, etc.
• Our logistics team ensure every item is packed safe and secure, ensuring no damage occurs to your equipment, in fact, our customers often comment on how good our packing is, check out our ratings on trustpilot.

Warranty and Extended Support Options

• All products sold come with a 12 month return to base warranty.
• For most products, we can also offer extended maintenance contracts, with options such as 24x7 support and an onsite engineer that can repair or replace your part within 2 hours.

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