Cisco Cisco Aironet 350 Mini-PCI Wireless LAN Client Adapter Guide D’Information
Cisco MPI350 (Mini−PCI)
Document ID: 44521
Contents
Introduction
What is the Cisco MPI350?
Who manufactures the Cisco MPI350?
Who can sell the Cisco MPI350?
What is the price of the Cisco MPI350?
Will the Cisco MPI350 appear on a Cisco price list?
Who can buy the Cisco MPI350?
Why is the Cisco MPI350 not available for aftermarket sales?
Is the Cisco MPI350 available as an aftermarket (post factory embedded) upgrade on existing laptops?
What support and hardware warranty are provided with the Cisco MPI350?
Related Information
Who manufactures the Cisco MPI350?
Who can sell the Cisco MPI350?
What is the price of the Cisco MPI350?
Will the Cisco MPI350 appear on a Cisco price list?
Who can buy the Cisco MPI350?
Why is the Cisco MPI350 not available for aftermarket sales?
Is the Cisco MPI350 available as an aftermarket (post factory embedded) upgrade on existing laptops?
What support and hardware warranty are provided with the Cisco MPI350?
Related Information
Introduction
This document answers frequently asked questions about the Cisco Mini−Peripheral Component Interconnect
350 (MPI350).
350 (MPI350).
Q. What is the Cisco MPI350?
A. The Cisco 350 Series Mini−PCI (MPI350) Client Adapter is an embedded 802.11b client
radio for laptops and other devices. It provides 100mW transmit power and is fully compliant
with the advanced features of the Cisco Aironet 350 Series, 1100 Series, and 1200 Series
families of products. Based on direct sequence spread spectrum (DSSS) technology operating
in the 2.4 GHz ISM band, the Cisco Aironet MPI350 client adapter, it is Wi−Fi certified, and
complies with the IEEE 802.11b standard, ensuring interoperability with other compliant
wireless LAN (WLAN) products.
radio for laptops and other devices. It provides 100mW transmit power and is fully compliant
with the advanced features of the Cisco Aironet 350 Series, 1100 Series, and 1200 Series
families of products. Based on direct sequence spread spectrum (DSSS) technology operating
in the 2.4 GHz ISM band, the Cisco Aironet MPI350 client adapter, it is Wi−Fi certified, and
complies with the IEEE 802.11b standard, ensuring interoperability with other compliant
wireless LAN (WLAN) products.
Q. Who manufactures the Cisco MPI350?
A. Cisco has licensed the manufacturing rights to Ambit Microsystems. Ambit has been
involved with Cisco in recent years as a Contract Manufacturer (CM) and Original Design
Manufacturing (ODM) partner.
involved with Cisco in recent years as a Contract Manufacturer (CM) and Original Design
Manufacturing (ODM) partner.
Q. Who can sell the Cisco MPI350?
A. Cisco has licensed the exclusive sales rights to Ambit Microsystems.
Q. What is the price of the Cisco MPI350?
A. Ambit is responsible for pricing the Cisco MPI350.