This document provides information on how to use the AirPort Extreme Card and the features of AirPort software. With the AirPort Extreme Card, users can connect to wireless networks, set up computer-to-computer networks, share internet connections, and use it with Apple's AirPort products.
The Apple AirPort Extreme Card is a wireless network interface card designed to provide Internet access and file sharing capabilities. It allows users to connect to AirPort or other wireless networks at home, school, work, or public hotspots without using traditional cables.
This manual covers the installation of the card in compatible computers, configuration steps for joining existing wireless networks (including handling 128-bit encryption and WPA), and instructions for setting up a Computer-to-Computer network to share an Internet connection.
| Typical Range | up to 150 feet (45 meters) |
|---|---|
| MAC Address Length | 12 characters |
No, the antenna used by the AirPort Extreme Card is already built into your computer.
Shut down your computer, ensure the card is oriented properly and completely inserted, and verify that the antenna is securely connected.
If given a 13-character password, use double quotation marks before and after the password (e.g., "password12345").