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The AeroLite is the latest addition to this Wi-Fi product line. Supporting 802.11g 54Mbps throughput, AeroLite is the smallest, most convenient wireless adapter available.
AeroLite is an USB 2.0 adapter that adds wireless Wi-Fi capability to any desktop or laptop Mac or PC. Simply connect AeroLite to a USB port of the computer and begin to enjoy the wonderful and convenient world of wireless connectivity.
BENEFITS
• Adds wireless capability to any desktop or laptop Mac or PC with an USB port.
• Connect to wireless networks at public places and at home.
• Transfers data at 54Mbps, 5 times faster than 802.11b.
• Supports both USB 1.1 and 2.0 ports and runs at native port speed.
• Internal antenna for uniform reception.
• Support Mac OSX 10.3 and above.
• Protects data and network security with 64/128-bit WEP and WPA-PSK encryption.
• Easy setup through the configuration utility
• Ultra-compact dongle (body only 1.7" long) makes it easy, portable and convenient to use.
• Interoperable with the Apple AirPort Base Station and all 802.11b/g-compliant Access Points. The AeroLite is an ultra-compact, 802.11b/g USB 2.0 adapter, transferring data at speeds up to 54Mbs. AeroLite plugs into any USB port on a Mac or PC and allows you immediate wireless access to Wi-Fi networks.
Don't have AirPort capability in your Mac? Unable to bear the slow speed of the AirPort 802.11b Card? Dislike the idea of opening up your Mac to install a wireless PCI card? Getting bad reception with your built-in AirPort antenna? AeroLite solves all these problems by providing an all-in-one, convenient solution. With support for Macs running OSX 10.3 and above, the driver is easy to install and the configuration utility makes it easy to set, switch and monitor the status of the network at any time.
The AeroLite is extremely compact, perfect for users on the go. The body is only 1.7" long.
While AeroLite is small, no function is sacrificed. It supports the latest Wi-Fi technology and advanced security, including the latest WPA-PSK1 and PSK2, that further protects your data with the strongest encryption possible.
When plugged in, AeroLite becomes a part of your computer. AeroLite sleeps and wakes with your computer, knowing when to disconnect and when to resume the wireless network automatically.
54Mbps transfer rate. Supporting the latest 802.11g standard which transfers data at 5 times the speed of 802.11b.
Cross platform support. Drivers are included for Mac OSX 10.3 through 10.4, and Windows 98/Me/2000/XP.
USB 2.0. Backward compatible with USB 1.1 as well, AeroLite runs at the native port speed to ensure the highest performance.
Ultra-compact. At a mere body length of 1.7", it is the smallest, lightest wireless dongle out there.
AirPort support. AeroLite is
inter-operable with all Apple AirPort Extreme Base Stations.
LED. Flashing green LED provides timely feedback of network activity.
System requirements:
For Mac OS X 10.3+and Windows XP
Compatible with any computer with a USB port. Support Mac OS X (10.3+); Windows.
Note: Temporarily out of stock. Estimated available date is mid September. Fry's Outpost may have this in stock now, http://www.outpost.com . Order placed here will be will be placed on back-order and ship as soon as stock becomes available.
Technical Specifications
Model WUA-880
Standards IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g
Device Management Configuration utility
Host Interface USB 2.0
Data Rate (802.11g) 54, 48, 36, 24, 18, 12, 9 and 6Mbps
(802.11b) 11, 5.5, 2, and 1Mbps
Security 64/128/256-bit WEP, WPA, TKIP
Frequency Band 2.4GHz to 2.484GHz
Operating Range 328-984ft (100-300m), depending on surrounding environment
Transmit Power (For 802.11g) 14dBm
(For 802.11b) 17dBm
Receiver Sensitivity (For 802.11g) < -68dBm @ 8% FER
(For 802.11b) < -85dBm @ 8% FER
Power Consumption Transmit: around 320 mA
Receive: around 210 mA
LED Green activity indicator
Operating System Mac OS X 10.3+
Windows 98SE, Me, 2000, XP
Temperature Operating: 32ºF to 131ºF (0ºC to 55ºC)
Storing: -4ºF to 158ºF (-20ºC to 70ºC)
Humidity Operating: 10%~90% (non-condensing)
Storing: 5%~90% (non-condensing)
Certifications FCC, CE
Dimensions 2 3/8" x 15/16" x 5/16" (7.7cm x 2.7cm x 1cm)
Weight 0.4oz (12g)
Warranty 1 Year
Specifications subject to change without prior notice.
$69.99
For more information, visit:
http://www.macsense.com/product/networking/wua880.html
Mac OSX driver available here:
http://www.macsense.com/support/driver_mac.html
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