Compatible with web browser and email client bundled
with the Tungsten E2, Tungsten T3 and Zire 72
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Reduced power consumption in standby mode
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Supports infrastructure or peer-to-peer (ad-hoc) connectivity
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Supports WEP encryption with 64 or 128 bit keys
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Signal strength indicator
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Store multiple network settings
detailed specifications
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24mm x 54mm x 2.1/3.0 (standard card portion/extended
portion)
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802.11b Channels 1~11
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Data Rate: 11Mbps maximum with Dynamic Bandwidth Management
to 1, 2 and 5.5 Mbps.
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Operating Range: 120ft (37m) indoor, 400ft (122m)
outdoor at 11Mbps.
frequently asked questions
Q: Can I use the Wi-Fi Card by Palm with any other
devices? A: No. As of May 2004, this accessory is compatible
with Tungsten E2, Tungsten T3, Tungsten T5 and Zire 72 handhelds
only. Future handhelds may be compatible with this accessory;
check
www.Palm.com for
availability. It is not compatible with any Treo smartphone. Note: Tungsten T5 users need
to download drivers
for the Wi-Fi Card by Palm.
Q: Will the Wi-Fi Card work with my company's wireless
LAN? A: Your organisation may use a number of security precautions
for its WLAN. The Wi-Fi Card by Palm includes a PPTP VPN
client for secure access to corporate networks, and it supports
WEP encryption with 64 or 128 bit keys. Third-party applications
may be available for IPSec connections; visit software.palm.com
to check availability. Please contact your organisation's
IT administrator for details and setup instructions.
Q: Can I use it internationally? A: The Wi-Fi Card by Palm operates in the Industry
Scientific and Medical (ISM) band and supports channels 1
through 11. In countries where channels 12 through 14 are
also used, you may encounter access points using these channels
and be unable to make a wireless connection. Contact the IT
administrator of the organisation where you plan to use the
Wi-Fi Card for more information.
Q: Does the Wi-Fi Card include
any flash memory? A: No. The Wi-Fi Card includes
the Wi-Fi radio only. There is no additional flash memory
in the card.
