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D-Link Wireless N PCIe Adapter- Compatible with IEEE 802.11b/802.11

D-Link Wireless N PCIe Adapter- Compatible with IEEE 802.11b/802.11

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Quicklinx: D0WCWS00 Mfr#: DWA-556
  • IEEE 802.11n
Discontinued

Description

The D-Link Wireless N PCle Desktop Adapter (DWA-556) connects your desktop computer to a high-speed Wireless N300 network so you can enjoy steady streaming media and online gaming from greater distances across your home or office. Ideal for larger homes and offices, the Wireless N PCle Desktop Adapter boasts three external antennas to provide superior Wi-Fi reception for unrivaled wireless performance.

Specifications

Summary

Product Description
D-Link Xtreme N DWA-556 - network adapter - PCIe
Device Type
Network adapter
Form Factor
Plug-in card
Interface (Bus) Type
PCI Express x1
Dimensions (WxDxH)
11.9 cm x 6.9 cm
Weight
141 g
Data Link Protocol
802.11b/g/n
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
System Requirements
Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Microsoft Windows XP SP2
Microsoft Certification
Certified for Windows Vista


Detailed Specification

General

Device Type
Network adapter
Form Factor
Plug-in card
Interface (Bus) Type
PCI Express x1

Networking

Connectivity Technology
Wireless
Data Link Protocol
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n
Spread Spectrum Method
OFDM, DSSS
Frequency Band
2.4 GHz
Status Indicators
Link/activity
Compliant Standards
IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n

Aerial

Antenna
External detachable
Directivity
Omni-directional

Expansion / Connectivity

Compatible Slots
1 x PCI Express x1

Miscellaneous

Encryption Algorithm
128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, WPA, WPA2
Certified for Windows Vista
Certified for Windows Vista software and devices have undergone compatibility tests for ease-of-use, better performance and enhanced security.
Compliant Standards
FCC Class B certified, IC Class B

Software / System Requirements

Software Included
Drivers & Utilities
OS Required
Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4, Microsoft Windows XP SP2
Additional Requirements
CD-ROM
System Requirements Details
HD 20 MB

Dimensions & Weight

Depth
11.9 cm
Height
6.9 cm
Weight
141 g
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