Linksys WPC300N Wireless-N Notebook Adapter User Manual

WPC300N Wireless-N Notebook Adapter is a 802.11n notebook adapter that uses MIMO technology to provide a strong signal with a long range and high speed. It can connect to Wireless-G and -B networks.


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Brand
Linksys
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
2
File format
PDF
File size
126 KB
Published
08 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
Model
WPC300N
MD5 checksum
F3171C4F7D0836A2EA024DA49C1F6532

About this manual

The Linksys WPC300N Wireless‑N Notebook Adapter adds high‑speed 802.11n connectivity to notebook computers via a CardBus slot, offering up to 12‑times faster speeds than standard Wireless‑G and extended range through MIMO technology.

The manual includes a Setup Wizard, plug‑and‑play installation steps, a feature list, technical specifications (standards, power consumption, dimensions, security), package contents, and environmental ratings.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Specifications
  • Package Contents
  • Installation Guide
  • Security
  • Environmental Ratings
  • Dimensions
  • Power Consumption
  • Supported Standards

Specifications

Interface32-bit CardBus
Supported StandardsIEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Draft IEEE 802.11n
Transmit Power (802.11g)12+1dBm (Typical)
Transmit Power (Wireless‑N)10+1dBm (Typical)
Receive Sensitivity (802.11g)54Mbps @ -70dBm (Typical)
TX Current<900 mA (Maximum)
RX Current<700 mA (Maximum)
Dimensions4.88 × 0.35 × 2.13 in (124 × 9 × 54 mm)
Weight1.76 oz (0.11 lb)
Operating Temperature0 °C to 50 °C (32 °F to 122 °F)
Storage Temperature-25 °C to 70 °C (-13 °F to 158 °F)
Operating Humidity10 % to 80 % Non‑Condensing
Storage Humidity5 % to 90 % Non‑Condensing
SecurityWEP, WPA, WPA2 (up to 256‑bit encryption)

Frequently asked questions

What wireless standards does the WPC300N support?

It supports IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, and draft IEEE 802.11n (Wireless‑N).

How is the adapter installed in a notebook?

Slide the CardBus adapter into the notebook’s PC Card slot and run the included Setup Wizard CD‑ROM for plug‑and‑play configuration.

What security encryption does the adapter provide?

It supports WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption with up to 256‑bit security.

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