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Can I upgrade the wireless support to 802.11a or 802.11g?

FAQs
Some models are equipped with 802.11a and/or b, while others are now using 802.11g. Check with the individual manufacturers to see if they'll be supporting an upgrade to 802.11g. Some newer models are being released with the faster wireless capabilities.

What is the difference between 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, etc?

Internet Resources - Burlington Public Library
refers to a family of specifications developed by the IEEE for wireless LAN technology. 802.11 specifies an over-the-air interface between a wireless client and a base station or between two wireless clients. The IEEE accepted the specification in 1997. The 802.11a specification operates in the unlicensed 5GHz range and offers data speeds up to 54Mbps. The 5GHz range is not yet crowded so it offers advantages in speed over the 802.11b specification which uses the more crowded 2.

What is IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11a?

Wireless Frequently Asked Questions - Network - IT - CCRI
IEEE 802.11b, 802.11g, and 802.11a are industry standard specifications issued by the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). These specifications define the proper operation of Wireless Local Area Networks (WLANs).

What are the differences between 802.11b and 802.11a and 802.11g technology?

Support FAQs about 802.11 wireless module and serial wireles...
b Technology was the first WLAN technology to be commercially accepted and widely deployed. 802.11b Operates in the 2.4 GHz ISM band and supports wireless data rates up to 11 Mbps. 802.11b has the largest installed base, is the most mature and cost effective 802.11 technology. 802.11a Technology was developed as a way to increase the wireless data rate. Operating in the 5 GHz ISM band 802.11a supports data rates up to 54 Mbps and provides more channels than 802.11b. However, 802.

Can my previous invested 802.11b products work with new 802.11a and 802.11g product?

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b+ non-standard : No guarantee on supporting any standard due to the instability of this non-standard. Do not support Dual Band.

Will I be able to use a 802.11g wireless card?

ITS - Wireless - Wireless Frequently Asked Questions
USC wireless network is based on the 802.11b protocol, which is not compatible with the 802.11g protocol. If your wireless card supports both the b and g protocols, it should work. Check the documentation of your card if you are not sure what protocol it uses.

Do Ultra-Mobile PCs support 802.11a?

Ultra-Mobile PC FAQs
Models are generally equipped with 802.11b and/or g. Check with the individual manufacturers to see if they'll be supporting 802.11a.

What about 802.11g?

FAQs -- 802.11b Drivers
many of you know, the new 802.11g wireless standard is much faster than 802.11b, and we're definitely interested in supporting it. The best way to stay informed is to join our product announcement mailing list. For those of you who are trying to use an 802.11b-only card with a dual-mode (b&g) base station such as the AirPort Extreme, it's very important to have the most up-to-date firmware on the card, since older firmware will not recognize the newfangled base station.

Can 802.11g or a/b/g Wireless Adapters be used with PocketPCs?

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No. Since all 802.11g or a/b/g cards are 32-bit CardBus based, they can't be used with PocketPCs, which support only 16-bit CompactFlash or PCMCIA adapters.

Where do I get support for my own wireless router?

ReliaNET FAQ's
We don't provide Free phone support for routers, but most of the manufacturers do, here's a list of support numbers:

What Wi-Fi standard (e.g. 802.11b, 802.11g) does FirstSpot® support?

PatronSoft - FAQ
All of them. As FirstSpot® is completely protocol neutral, you do not even need to touch FirstSpot® when you change or upgrade your APs. In fact, FirstSpot® can work with Ethernet as well as Wi-Fi.

Required for continued support from Oracle Why do we need to upgrade now?

i FAQs
newer versions of the software become available, it is more difficult to get adequate support from Oracle. The timing of the upgrade was designed not to interfere with the implementation of the new student information system.

How can I get support after the upgrade?

FAQ
explained above, you can now designate two technical contacts among your users, and those contacts can call Documentum Technical Support directly during regular support hours to receive assistance. Support will no longer be provided for free to the rest of your users - only your two technical contacts may contact support.

Does the AP-500 use any type of a pcmcia card. Can it support an 802.11g pc card?

Moonblink Communications Frequently Asked Questions
It supports the 8410-WD Classic Gold PCMCIA 802.11b WLAN card. The AP-500, and AP-1000 does not support 802.11g. For an 802.11g application the AP4000, or AP2000 would be recommended.

What is the Technical Support and Upgrade Service?

DARcorporation - Frequently Asked Questions
The Technical Support Service is a contractual service which includes unlimited technical support, bug fixes and software upgrades.

I have wireless support in my computer, but I cannot access the network with it. Why?

University of Utah Mathematics Department FAQ: Wireless netw...
Access to campus wireless networks requires a University of Utah Network ID and password, the same one that students use to access grades and personal portals, and faculty and staff use for administrative purposes. In addition, on Microsoft Windows and older Mac OS X systems, it requires installation of a special client program on your computer that is used in the initial connection to provide for authentication, as described here. For Mac OS X 10.

Where do I get support for my wireless router?

ReliaNET FAQ's
We don't provide Free phone support for routers, but most of the manufacturers do, here's a list of support numbers:
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