3com 11a/b/g Wireless PC Card with XJACK® Antenna 3CRPAG175 Prospecto

Complete 802.11 Standards Support
Universal, high-speed wireless networking
has just been made practical. This single
card supports all three existing IEEE
802.11 networking standards—11a, 11b,
and 11g—so you can connect to any
existing Wi-Fi wireless network. This flex-
ibility lets you stay connected, no matter
what wireless environment you’re in. And
Wi-Fi certification helps ensure interoper-
ability with Wi-Fi-certified products from
other vendors. 

Secure
3Com

®

offers one of the most robust suites

of standards-based security on the market
today. To protect against unwanted
network access, the PC Card supports the
next generation wireless security
standard—Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA),
802.1x authentication, and EAP-TLS,
PEAP, and EAP-TTLS authentication proto-
cols. To protect wireless data, the PC Card
supports the MD5 algorithm and 128-bit

AES (Advanced Encryption Standard)
encryption and WEP (Wireless Equivalent
Privacy) RC4 40/60-bit, 128-bit and 154-bit
shared-key encryption. 

Performance and Reliability
Notebook users can access network
resources, the Internet, and e-mail at speeds
up to 108 Mpbs in turbo mode*, ideal for
multimedia applications. The PC Card also
offers a host of features that ensure reliable
wireless connections, excellent speeds, and
seamless roaming.

Easy to Set Up and Use
Setup and operation are extraordinarily
easy, making this card an intelligent choice
for busy mobile users. You can create
profiles with specific wireless LAN settings
for each place you travel—just click the
proper profile and you are configured for
connection. And 3Com’s patented XJACK

®

extends for excellent reception then tucks
safely away for traveling.

3Com

®

11a/b/g Wireless PC Card

with XJACK

®

Antenna

• Provides universal, complete

access to IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b,
and 802.11g wireless networks.

• Supports the latest, most

effective authentication
techniques and simplifies
management.

• Help keeps wireless

transmissions private.

DATA SHEET

* 108 Mpbs turbo mode requires a 3Com Wireless LAN Access Point that support turbo mode. Turbo mode is not available for use in the United Kingdom. 

See www.3com.com for compatible Access Points.

COMPATIBILITY

Multiple standards support

Provides universal, complete access to IEEE 802.11a, 802.11b, and 802.11g wireless networks.

SECURITY

IEEE 802.1x Network Access Control and 

Support the latest, most effective authentication techniques and simplifies management.

EAP authentication

Advanced AES and WEP encryption

Help keep wireless transmissions private.

PERFORMANCE AND RELIABILITY

High Speed

Supports speeds up to 54 Mbps on 802.11a or 11g networks and speeds up to 108 Mbps in turbo mode*.

Autonomous Load Balancing (ALB)

Maximizes WLAN performance by connecting to the access point with the fastest throughput.

Advanced Power Management Options

Extends the battery life of a notebook PC through a variety of power management settings.

Dynamic rate shifting

Automatically matches the best connection speed in response to changing traffic and environmental conditions.

EASY TO USE

XJACK antenna 

3Com-patented design extends for excellent wireless LAN performance and retracts for safe transport, no
need to remove the PC Card from the notebook.

3Com Wireless LAN Manager 

Creates profiles for each place users travel. Also displays connection status and has simple-to-use 
diagnostic tools.