Buffalo's AirStation Series
Secure Wi-Fi Access Points
by Stephen Jones (November 15, 2000)
The newest member of AirStation's 11Mbps Wireless LAN series is its WLAR-L11 access point with integrated router.
Like its sibling products, the new AirStation gives your WiFi (IEEE 802.11b) equipped notebook (Mac or PC) wireless access to a LAN or shared access to the Internet.
Buffalo Technologies also offers PMCIA, PCI, or ISA adapters for WiFi-enable your laptop or desktop PCs.
And, since you need to safeguard all this flying data, Buffalo's products incorporate 11-channel spread spectrum architecture with 40-bit packet encryption for increased security.
Features:
- 2.4 GHz, IEEE802.11b standard (Wi-Fi Certified)
- 11 Mbps data rate
- Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) radio transmission
- seamless automatic roaming
- 11-channel architecture
- 40-bit wireless packet encryption
- PC and Mac
- browser-based setup and configure
Models:
WLA-L11 - access point
WLAR-L11 - access point w/ router
WLAR-L11-M - access point w/ 56K modem
Copyright
© 2006 Stephen Jones All rights reserved.
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