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+### Index ### 

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+! Vitals 

+||'''Manufacturer'''||(http://www.senao.com http://www.senao.com)|| 

+||'''Model'''||Senao NL/SL-2511CD PLUS EXT2 (200mW, 2 MMCX) || 

+||'''Type'''|| PCMCIA || 

+||'''External Antenna Jack'''|| 2 off || 

+||'''Chipset'''|| (http://www.seattlewireless.net/index.cgi/IntersilPrism2 IntersilPrism2)|| 

+||'''Power'''|| 200mw (100mw is also available) || 

+||'''Recieve Sensitivity'''|| 1 Mbps @ -96%%% 2 Mbps @ -93 %%%5.5 Mbps @ -91%%%11 Mbps @ -89 || 

+||'''Drivers URL'''|| see below || 

+||'''Available New'''|| Yes || 

+||'''Average Price'''|| $120 || 

+||'''Vitals last updated'''||july 2004 || 

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+!! Manufacturer Sales Pitch 

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+!!! Long Range Wireless PC Card with Two Antenna Jacks for Embedded System 

+!! Model no. NL-2511CD PLUS EXT2 

+|| Feature || Benefit || 

+|| Up 23 dBm transmit output power || Long operating range%%% up to three times range of standard products%%% 

+(Depends on different countries)|| 

+||Compliant ||IEEE802.11b compliant|| 

+||Automatic data rate scaling at 11, 5.5, 2 and 1 Mbps|| Optimized throughput, range and connectivity|| 

+||Improved 64/128-bit WEP Engine ||Significantly improved throughput|| 

+||Wide coverage range up to 1200 meters in open space|| Wireless connectivity for all your computers|| 

+|| Advanced Power Management ||Extended battery life|| 

+|| Plug and Play||Easy installation|| 

+|| Significantly improved indoor multi-path distortion ||Higher link quality in indoor environment|| 

+!! General 

+||Radio Data Rate ||11, 5.5, 2 and 1 Mbps, Auto Fall-Back|| 

+||Range (open environment)||11 Mbps 300m/450m ( 23 dBm output power)%%%5.5 Mbps 400m/600m ( 23 dBm output power)%%%2 Mbps 500m/750m ( 23 dBm output power)%%%1 Mbps 800m/1200m ( 23 dBm output power)|| 

+||Operating Voltage||3.3V/5V|| 

+||Regulation Certifications||FCC Part 15/UL, ETSI 300/328/CE|| 

+||Compatibility||Fully interoperable with IEEE802.11b compliant products|| 

+||LED Indicator||RF Link activity|| 

+!! Network 

+||Network Architecture||Support ad-hoc, peer-to-peer networks and infrastructure communications to wired Ethernet networks via Access Point|| 

+||Drivers || Windows 98SE/ME/2000/XP (also Linux)|| 

+||Access Protocol||CSMA/CA|| 

+||Roaming||IEEE802.11b compliant|| 

+||Security||64/128-bit WEP data encryption|| 

+!! Radio 

+|| Frequency Band|| 2.4 - 2.484 GHz|| 

+||Radio Type||Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS)|| 

+||Modulation||CCK (11, 5.5Mbps), DQPSK (2Mbps), DBPSK (1Mbps)|| 

+||Operation Channels||11 for North America%%% 14 for Japan%%%13 for Europe%%% 2 for Spain%%% 4 for France|| 

+||RF Output Power||23dBm(200mW)- FCC %%%20dBm(100mW)- CE|| 

+||Antenna||Two antenna connectors (MMCX)|| 

+||Sensitivity @FER=0.08||89dbm @11 Mbps%%%91dbm @5.5 Mbps%%%93dbm @2 Mbps%%%95dbm @1 Mbps|| 

+!! Environment 

+||Temperature Range||-10 C to 60 C - Operating%%%-40 C to 70 C - Storage%%%Humidity (non-condensing) 5% to 95% typical||| 

+!! Physical 

+||Form Factor ||PCMCIA Type II PC Card|| 

+||Dimensions||118(L) mm x 54(W) mm x 7.5(H) mm|| 

+||Weight||40 g|| 

+ 

+!!! Updated: 05/21/2004 

+*All specifications are subject to change without notice. 

+Reformated from (http://www.senao.com.tw/english/product/driverdb/000033065/NL-2511CD-PLUS-EXT2.pdf   NL-2511CD-PLUS-EXT2.pdf) 

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+! Pictures 

+{http://www.senao.com/english/product/proimg/000033/2511CDPLUSEXT2.jpg 2511CD PLUS EXTernal Antenna} 

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+! Operating Systems 

+!! Linux 

+ 

+Used with the (http://hostap.epitest.fi/ HostAP) drivers the card will function as an [AccessPoint accesspoint], in client(managed) mode, [AdHocMode ad-hoc] or RFMon (Monitor) mode. 

+ 

+!! Windows 

+!!! XP 

+Info about using with WinXP - '''needed!''' 

+!!! 2000 

+Some more information - also '''needed!''' 

+ 

+! Firmware 

+Jun Sun's (http://linux.junsun.net/intersil-prism/ Mini-howto on Flashing Intersil Prism Chipsets) - while centered around linux, it also has Dos and [Windows] references 

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+! Misc Notes 

+!! Further reading 

+(http://www.seattlewireless.net/index.cgi/SenaoCard Seattle Wireless wiki entry) 

+ 

+!! Main antenna 

+Hold the card with the PCMCIA connector part pointing to the '''right''' and the '''top of the card facing you''' (ie: the led light is visible). 

+The main antenna is the '''bottom connector'''.