Atheros AR5006X Wireless Network Adapter:
- Highly integrated single chip CMOS solution with multiprotocol
MAC/baseband processor and 2.4/5 GHz radio
- Uses digital CMOS technology exclusively, minimizing power
consumption and cost while maximizing reliability
- Support for IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
- 802.11e standard compatible bursting
- Wireless Multimedia Enhancements Quality of Service support (QoS)
- Super AG mode delivers up to 108 Mbps data link rate with typical
end user throughput exceeding 60 Mbps
- Super AG utilizes Adaptive Radio to automatically identify clear channels
for maximum throughput and standards compatible operation
- Hardware encryption for the Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA) and
IEEE 802.11i security specifications, provides Advanced Encryption
- Standard (AES), Temporal Key Integrity Protocol (TKIP) and Wired
Equivalent Privacy (WEP) without performance degradation
- Extended tuning range (2.300-2.500 & 4.900-5.850 GHz) for worldwide use
Dynamic Frequency Selection/Transmit Power Control (DFS/TPC)
for international operation
- Support for draft IEEE 802.11e, h, i and j standards
- Atheros XR eXtended Range technology to give Wi-Fi products twice
the range of existing designs
- Power-saving design improvements reduce system power consumption by 98%