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SpeedStream Wireless PCI Adapter User’s Manual 
Chapter 1 - Introduction 
 
Thank you for purchasing the SpeedStream Wireless PCI Adapter. This high-speed 
SpeedStream Wireless PCI Adapter provides you with an innovative wireless 
networking solution. The Adapter is easy to set up and use. With this innovative 
wireless technology, you can share files and printers on the network—without 
inconvenient wires!   
 
The Adapter is a network Adapter with a rate of 1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps operating 
in the ISM band using Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) transmission 
implementing the IEEE 802.11b standard. This Adapter provides Device Drivers 
for Windows Operating Systems. It also provides tools for the configuration of the 
Adapter. The tool, as well as the installation steps of the plug-and-play procedure 
for the Windows operating systems, is described in this document. 
 
Features 
 
The SpeedStream Wireless PCI Adapter offers compliance with the IEEE 
802.11b specification. This feature allows the adapter to communicate with other 
wireless devices that support the standard. Features of the Adapter are: 
 
Uses 2.4GHz frequency band, which complies with worldwide 
requirement 
Wireless interface following the IEEE 802.11b standard   
Using PCI interface 
Enciphering/deciphering of wireless data by the implementation of the 
WEP algorithm   
Wire-free access to networked resources from anywhere beyond the 
desktop 
Allows users to move between Access Points without resetting their 
connection reconfiguration 
Delivers data rates up to 11 Mbps 
Supports 11, 5.5, 2, and 1 Mbps rates 
Provides SpeedStream Wireless PCI Adapter Configuration utility 
The Adapter uses external Antenna with LEDs indicating Power and Link 
Supports most popular operating systems
 
 
 
 
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