About this manual
The 802.11b Wireless & Fast Ethernet USB Adapter is a multifunction device that combines IEEE 802.11b wireless LAN with a 10/100 Mbps Ethernet RJ‑45 port. It plugs into a USB type‑A port of a laptop or desktop, allowing wireless or wired network access without additional cards.
The guide covers software installation, hardware installation, configuration for Windows 98SE/ME/2000 and Windows XP, as well as uninstall procedures and detailed technical specifications such as power requirements, frequency range, and supported operating systems.
What's inside
- Introduction
- Features
- Software Installation
- Hardware Installation
- Installation for Windows 98SE/ME/2000
- Installation for Windows XP
- Network Connection
- Configuration Procedure
- Uninstall Procedure
- Specifications
Specifications
| Wireless Standard | IEEE 802.11b |
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| Host Interface | USB 1.1 |
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| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 91.5 mm × 64 mm × 24.2 mm |
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| Weight | 450 g |
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| Operating Voltage | 5 V DC |
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| TX Power Consumption (max) | 442 mA |
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| RX Power Consumption (max) | 261 mA |
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| Frequency Range | 2.412 GHz – 2.4835 GHz |
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| Data Rate (Ethernet) | 10/100 Mbps |
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| Ports | 1 RJ‑45, 1 USB‑B |
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| Antenna | External, rotatable 0°–90° |
Frequently asked questions
Which operating systems are supported by the adapter?
The adapter works with Windows 98SE, Windows ME, Windows 2000, and Windows XP.
What is the maximum transmit power consumption?
The maximum transmit (TX) power consumption is 442 mA.
How many selectable channels are available in Europe?
The adapter provides 13 selectable channels for European use.
What type of antenna does the adapter use?
It uses an external antenna that can be rotated from 0° to 90°.