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    NETGEAR ’ s MA401 802.11b Wireless PC Card giv es you tot al freedom—it allo ws you to st ay continuously connected to your Local Area Network without any wires. Roam freely throughout your off ice from on e access point to another and continue to send and receive e-mail and use other n etwork resources, such as f iles and printers, at 11 Mbps [...]

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    Radio Dat a Rate F requency Range Encr yption Maximum Computers/ n etwork Bus interface Drivers Dimensions W eight St atus LEDs P o wer Adapter Environment al Specif ications Electromagn etic Compliance W arranty Limited 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps (Auto rate capable) 2.4 GHz to 2.5 GHz Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) outdoor environment indoor envir[...]