3com Officeconnect Wireless Access Point 3CRWE41196-ME Fiche De Données
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3CRWE41196-ME
DATA SHEET
Key Benefits
Affordable
The 3Com
®
OfficeConnect
®
11 Mbps
Wireless Access Point is a viable alterna-
tive to wired network expansions and an
attractive solution for branch offices,
remote sites, and classrooms. Since there’s
no need to drill holes or run Ethernet
cabling, it’s also cost-effective for tempo-
rary networks.
tive to wired network expansions and an
attractive solution for branch offices,
remote sites, and classrooms. Since there’s
no need to drill holes or run Ethernet
cabling, it’s also cost-effective for tempo-
rary networks.
Simple Installation
The access point installs in just minutes.
Plug the access point into a power source
and the wired LAN, and it’s ready for use.
Typically no manual configuration is
required. For specific configurations, a
single access point configuration can be
propagated to all other access points on
the network.
Plug the access point into a power source
and the wired LAN, and it’s ready for use.
Typically no manual configuration is
required. For specific configurations, a
single access point configuration can be
propagated to all other access points on
the network.
Ease of Use
After the setup, users can roam about the
office—accessing network resources, the
office—accessing network resources, the
Internet, and e-mail—all at Ethernet
speeds from distances of up to 100 meters
(328 feet). This access point is Wi-Fi
certified, so it interoperates with all Wi-Fi
certified products from other vendors.
speeds from distances of up to 100 meters
(328 feet). This access point is Wi-Fi
certified, so it interoperates with all Wi-Fi
certified products from other vendors.
Secure
40/64- and 128-bit WEP shared-key
encryption protects data, retains privacy
of wireless transmissions.
encryption protects data, retains privacy
of wireless transmissions.
Reliable Connections
Dynamic rate shifting automatically
matches the best connection speed
(11, 5.5, 2, or 1 Mbps) to physical and
traffic conditions, so wireless connections
stay reliable. Clear Channel Select enables
the access point to scan the spectrum
and select the least busy channel—
automatically.
matches the best connection speed
(11, 5.5, 2, or 1 Mbps) to physical and
traffic conditions, so wireless connections
stay reliable. Clear Channel Select enables
the access point to scan the spectrum
and select the least busy channel—
automatically.
3Com
®
OfficeConnect
®
11 Mbps
Wireless Access Point
The simple,
affordable way
to network
without wires
affordable way
to network
without wires
Feature
Benefit
Easy to Use
Simple installation
No need to drill holes or run Ethernet cabling to set up your network.
Access Point Discovery program
Automatically identifies and configures network devices with little
to no manual configuration required.
to no manual configuration required.
Save and restore feature
Copies settings to wireless devices on the network, simplifying and
speeding LAN setup.
speeding LAN setup.
Web-based administration
GUI interface, lets you configure and manage network devices
from anywhere.
from anywhere.
Reliable
Dynamic rate shifting
Shifts between 11, 5.5, 2, and 1 Mbps connection speeds in response
to physical conditions and RF interference.
to physical conditions and RF interference.
Range
Supports up to 128 simultaneous users at distances up to 100 meters
(328 feet).*
(328 feet).*
Clear Channel Select
Selects the channel with the least traffic for problem-free connections.
Secure
Encryption
Uses 40/64-bit and 128-bit WEP shared key encryption to keep your
wireless transmissions private.
wireless transmissions private.
Compatible
Wi-Fi certified
Helps ensure interoperability with all Wi-Fi certified products from
other vendors.
other vendors.
*Range depends on physical conditions and other electrical devices in the area