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Chapter 1
Introduction
Thank you for choosing Proxim’s Harmony 802.11a Access Point, a member of 
Proxim’s Harmony wireless infrastructure family.  The Harmony 802.11a Access Point 
complies with the IEEE 802.11a wireless standard to provide mobile clients with 
network connectivity at high speed data rates of up to 54 Mbps (up to 108 Mbps in 
2X
TM
 mode*). 
The Harmony 802.11a Access Point is used in conjunction with a Harmony Access 
Point Controller as part of a wireless networking solution that supports all current and 
future wireless network standards including IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, and OpenAir 
simultaneously within a single, homogeneous architecture.  A Harmony System, which 
includes Access Point Controllers and Access Points, provides centralized 
management, configuration, and security for a wireless network.
Proxim is the pioneer in wireless broadband networking.  Proxim’s unmatched 
expertise in radio networking technology, combined with the company’s extensive 
experience serving the communication needs of the mobile computing user, have 
kept Proxim at the forefront of the wireless LAN market.
*2X mode not available in Europe or Japan.