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Atheros AR5006X Wireless Network Adapter

Atheros AR5006X Wireless Network Adapter

By Atheros Free

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By Atheros

Atheros AR5006X Wireless Network Adapter:

Features

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)
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%.