From the Manufacturer
Expand your coverage and user support with this easy-to-install upgrade kit. Now you can reconfigure in the field in just minutes as user requirements and wireless standards evolve, preserving your initial equipment investment. The upgrade kit contains everything you need to add IEEE standards-based 802.11a wireless LAN support for the 3Com Wireless Access Point 8200. Wi-Fi certification ensures the access point 802.11a radio will support all Wi-Fi-compatible laptops, handhelds, PDAs, and other mobile wireless devices.
- Field upgrade kit offers support flexibility and coverage for 802.11a-compliant users, preserving your initial investment
- 802.11a-standard module supports 5 GHz, 54-Mbps radio transmission at up to 50 meters (164 feet)
- Upgrade kit includes an IEEE-standard 802.11a radio in a mini PCI card, antenna module, radio-to-antenna cables, firmware and user guide
Product Description
Easy-to-install Mini PCI Cards add support flexibility and coverage to preserve your initial equipment investment. Kits upgrade single-mode access points to 802.11b-802.11a dual mode: 802.11a 5 GHz, 54-Mbps kit upgrades single-mode Access Point 8200. 802.11b 2.4 GHz, 11-Mbps kit upgrades single-mode Access Point 8500.Each upgrade kit includes an IEEE-standard 802.11b or 802.11a radio in a mini PCI card, antenna module, radio-to-antenna cables, firmware and user guide. 802.11b radio supports antenna options for extended wireless connection range; 802.11a radio supports turbo mode that boosts performance to 72 Mbps. Wi-Fi certification ensures interoperability.