The RangeLAN2/PCMCIA ($695) operates at distances of up to 500 feet in standard office environments and up to 1000 feet in open spaces. Based on frequency-hopping spread-spectrum technology in the 2.4- to 2.4835-GHz bandwidth, the wireless adapter has a data rate of 1.6 Mbps. The unit's average power output is 100 mW. With the RangeLAN2/PCMCIA, as many as 15 independent wireless LANs can operate within the same physical space.
Contact: Proxim, Mountain View, CA, (415) 960-1630.
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Portable LAN Adapter Hops Across the Frequency
