Product Brief ® Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection (Pb-Free) Product Description ® The Intel PRO/Wireless Network Connection is an embedded 802.11a/b/g MiniPCI adapter operating in the 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz spectrum. This solution is based on the MiniPCI Type 3B form factor designed to meet the space and size requirements for thin and lightweight notebook computer systems. Key Features • Cisco Compatible Extensions (including 2 LEAP, CKIP, EAP-FAST) support available • IEEE 802.11a/b/g standard tri-mode Wi-Fi • CERTIFIED* Wireless LAN support (2.4 GHz Support for antenna diversity enables 1 and 5 GHz) optimized WLAN performance for multi- antenna systems • Up to 54 Mbps at 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz (Note: ® 802.11b up to 11 Mbps and 802.11a/g up to • Intel Wireless Coexistence System Phase 2 54 Mbps throughput) capability enables Bluetooth* co-existence 1 including Bluetooth Priority Signaling • Industry-standard Wireless LAN security 3 support is available (802.1X, 802.11i, WEP, • Support for Wi-Fi Multimedia (WMM*) 2 WPA*, WPA2*, Hardware AES) • Products are RoHS compliant Technical Specifications ® Model Name Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection (WM3B2915ABG) Dimensions (H x W x D) 1.75 in x 2.35 in x 0.19 in (44.60 mm x 59.75 mm x 4.9 mm) Weight 13g Antenna Interface Connector Hirose U.FL-R-SMT mates with cable connector U.FL-LP-066 Dual-diversity Antenna On-board dual-diversity switching support for systems designed with two antennas 5 Radio ON/OFF control Supported by both hardware and software Connector Interface MiniPCI Type III edge connector LEDs Output Link, Activity Operating System Microsoft Windows* XP (Professional, Home, Tablet), 2000 Wi-Fi Alliance Wi-Fi CERTIFIED* for 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz band, WMM*,WPA* , and WPA2* WHQL Yes MiniPCI Compliant Yes WLAN Standard IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, 802.11d, 802.11h, 802.11i, and 802.11e Architecture Infrastructure or ad hoc (peer-to-peer). Ad hoc mode limited in some IEEE 802.11a frequencies. 4 Roaming 802.11a/b/g compliant for seamless roaming between respective access points (802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11b) Security 2 2 • Authentication • LEAP, WPA, 802.1X, EAP-TLS, EAP-FAST, PEAP 2 • Encryption • CKIP, TKIP, 128-bit and 64-bit WEP, Hardware AES Product Safety UL, C-UL, CB (IEC 60590) Compliance Cisco Compatible Extensions* , Wi-Fi Alliance Products Available Product Codes ® Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection (North America) WM3B2915AGNAXF ® Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection (Europe) WM3B2915AGEUXF ® Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection (Japan) WM3B2915AGJP2XF ® Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection (Rest of World) WM3B2915AGRWXF ® 5 Intel PROSet/Wireless Software v9.0 ® Intel PROSet/Wireless software enables a superior mobile • IT Configuration Utility enabling administrators to remotely experience by providing: manage notebooks • Single Sign On support enabling a single set of credentials • New, easy-to-use user interface to authenticate the user to both WLAN network and the ® • Intel Smart Wireless Solutions support including: machine/domain - Wireless Network Configuration Wizard allows secure, easy • Centralized Profile Management simplifies IT profile distribution AP/client setup - Security Assistant automates WLAN security configuration - Wireless Troubleshooter assists user with WLAN connectivity Menu Bar New Look and Feel • Single screen provides Launch advanced overview of WLAN functions, including environment third-party tools from within the application • Allows easy access to commonly used Signal Status functions to simplify Overview of current user connectivity connection Available Networks Profiles • Automatically detects • Profile Wizard simplifies available networks profile setup • Displays signal strength, • Import/export profiles Network Name (SSID), infrastructure/ad hoc, Additional Screens security status, and Advanced settings, network type security, diagnostics, wireless helper, etc. Radio Off One click turns off the WLAN radio in SW 1 Wireless connectivity and some features may require you to purchase additional software, services or external hardware. Availability of public wireless LAN access points is limited, ® ™ wireless functionality may vary by country and some hotspots may not support Linux*-based Intel Centrino mobile technology systems. System performance measured by MobileMark* 2002. System performance, battery life, wireless performance and functionality will vary depending on your specific operating system, hardware and software configurations. See http://www.intel.com/products/centrino/more_info for more information. 2 Some security solutions may not be supported by your PC’s operating system and may require additional software and/or certain hardware as well as wireless LAN infrastructure support. Check with your PC manufacturer for details. 3 WMM support requires a WMM-enabled access point. 4 Roaming is supported only between each respective band and mode of access points. ® ® ™ ® ® 5 Intel PROSet/Wireless software version 9 supports only Intel Centrino mobile technology-based notebooks with Intel PRO/Wireless 2200BG Network Connection and Intel PRO/Wireless 2915ABG Network Connection may not be supported by your PC’s operating system and/or by your PC manufacturer. Some features may require specific hardware configurations. Check with your PC manufacturer for details. Information in this document is provided in connection with Intel products. No license, express or implied, by estoppel or otherwise, to any intellectual property rights is granted by this document. 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