The D-Link Xtreme N Desktop Adapter (DWA-552) is
a draft 802.11n wireless client that delivers unrivaled wireless
performance for your desktop computer. This wireless adapter
delivers up to 14x faster speeds and 6x farther range than 802.11g
while staying backward compatible with 802.11g and 802.11b
networks. Once connected, you can share a high-speed Internet
connection, photos, files, music, videos, printers, and storage.
The Xtreme N Desktop Adapter is powered by Xtreme N technology and
boasts three external antennas to provide superior wireless
reception in your home or office. This adapter is designed for use
in larger homes and offices, or for users running multiple
bandwidth-intensive applications. This adapter enables you to
simultaneously make or receive Internet phone calls, surf the Web,
transfer files, and stream High-Definition (HD) media when
connected to an Xtreme N Gigabit Router (DIR-655). The DWA-552
supports WEP, WPA, and WPA2 encryption that allow you to connect
securely to a wireless network.
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| Specifications |
| Product Description |
D-Link Xtreme N Desktop Adapter DWA-552 - network adapter |
| Device Type |
Network adapter |
| Form Factor |
Plug-in card |
| Interface (Bus) Type |
PCI |
| Dimensions (WxDxH) |
4.7 in x 3.8 in |
| Weight |
3.2 oz |
| Data Link Protocol |
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft) |
| Frequency Band |
2.4 GHz |
| Compliant Standards |
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft) |
| System Requirements |
Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Microsoft Windows XP SP2 |
| Microsoft Certification |
Certified for Windows Vista |
|
| General |
| Device Type |
Network adapter |
| Form Factor |
Plug-in card |
| Interface (Bus)
Type |
PCI |
| Depth |
4.7 in |
| Height |
3.8 in |
| Weight |
3.2 oz |
|
| Networking |
| Connectivity
Technology |
Wireless |
| Data Link
Protocol |
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE
802.11n (draft) |
| Spread Spectrum
Method |
OFDM, DSSS |
| Frequency Band |
2.4 GHz |
| Status
Indicators |
Link activity, link OK |
| Compliant
Standards |
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE
802.11n (draft) |
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| Antenna |
| Antenna |
External detachable |
| Directivity |
Omni-directional |
|
| Expansion / Connectivity |
| Compatible
Slots |
1 x PCI |
|
| Miscellaneous |
| Encryption
Algorithm |
128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA,
WPA2 |
| Certified for
Windows Vista |
Certified for Windows Vista software
and devices have undergone compatibility tests for ease-of-use,
better performance and enhanced security. |
| Compliant
Standards |
FCC Class B certified, CE |
|
| Software / System Requirements |
| Software
Included |
Drivers & Utilities |
| OS Required |
Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Microsoft
Windows XP SP2 |
| Peripheral /
Interface Devices |
CD-ROM |
| System Requirements
Details |
- HD 20 MB |
