Technical Specifications
This appendix provides technical specifications for the Cisco Aironet 350 Series Wireless LAN Client Adapters.
The following topics are covered in this appendix:
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Physical Specifications, page 2
•
Radio Specifications, page 3
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Power Specifications, page 4
•
Safety and Regulatory Compliance Specifications, page 4
Table A-1 lists the technical specifications for the Cisco Aironet 350 Series Wireless LAN Client Adapters.
Note
If a distinction is not made between client adapter type, the specification applies to both 350 series PC and LM cards.
Table A-1 Technical Specifications for the 350 Series Client Adapters
|
Size |
PC card |
4.5 in. L x 2.1 in. W x 0.2 in. H (11.3 cm L x 5.4 cm W x 0.5 cm H) |
LM card |
3.4 in. L x 2.1 in. W x 0.2 in. H (8.6 cm L x 5.4 cm W x 0.5 cm H) |
Weight |
1.3 oz (0.037 kg) |
Enclosure |
PC card |
Extended Type II PC card |
LM card |
Standard Type II PC card with RF connectors |
Connector |
68-pin PCMCIA |
Status indicators |
Green and amber LEDs; see Chapter 9, |
Operating temperature |
-22oF to 158oF (-30oC to 70oC) |
Storage temperature |
-40oF to 185oF (-40oC to 85oC) |
Humidity (non-operational) |
95% relative humidity |
Altitude |
Operational 9843 ft (3000 m) @ room temperature for 2 hours Non-operational 15,000 ft (4572 m) @ room temperature for 20 hours |
ESD |
15 kV (human body model) |
|
Type |
Direct-sequence spread spectrum (DSSS) IEEE 802.11b compliant |
Power output |
100 mW (20 dBm) 50 mW (17 dBm) 30 mW (15 dBm) 20 mW (13 dBm) 5 mW (7 dBm) 1 mW (0 dBm) Note Refer to Appendix D, for limitations on radiated power (EIRP) levels in the European community and other countries. Note If you are using an older version of a 350 series client adapter, your power level options may be different than those listed here. |
Operating frequency |
2.400 to 2.497 GHz (depending on the regulatory domain in which the client adapter is used) |
Usable channels |
2412 to 2484 MHz in 5-MHz increments |
Interference rejection |
-35 dB adjacent channel rejection |
Data rates |
1, 2, 5.5, and 11 Mbps |
Modulation |
Binary phase shift keying (BPSK) - 1 Mbps Quaternary phase shift keying (QPSK) - 2 Mbps Complementary code keying (CCK) - 5.5 and 11 Mbps |
Receiver sensitivity |
-94 dBm @ 1 Mbps -91 dBm @ 2 Mbps -89 dBm @ 5.5 Mbps -85 dBm @ 11 Mbps |
Receiver delay spread (multipath) |
500 ns @ 1 Mbps 400 ns @ 2 Mbps 300 ns @ 5.5 Mbps 140 ns @ 11 Mbps |
Range |
Outdoor 2000 ft (609.6 m) @ 1 Mbps 1500 ft (457.2 m) @ 2 Mbps 1000 ft (304.8 m) @ 5.5 Mbps 800 ft (243.8 m) @ 11 Mbps Indoor 350 ft (106.7 m) @ 1 Mbps 250 ft (76.2 m) @ 2 Mbps 200 ft (61 m) @ 5.5 Mbps 150 ft (45.7 m) @ 11 Mbps Note The above range numbers assume the use of a snap-on antenna with the LM card. |
Antenna |
PC card |
Integrated diversity antenna |
LM card |
Two MMCX antenna connectors |
|
Operational voltage |
5.0 V (± 0.25 V) |
Receive current steady state |
Typically 250 mA |
Transmit current steady state |
Typically 450 mA @ 20 dBm |
Sleep mode steady state |
Typically 15 mA |
Safety and Regulatory Compliance Specifications
|
Safety |
Designed to meet: • UL 1950 Third Ed. • CSA 22.2 No. 950-95 • IEC 60950 Second Ed., including Amendments 1-4 with all deviations • EN 60950 Second Ed., including Amendments 1-4 |
EMI and susceptibility |
FCC Part 15.107 & 15.109 Class B ICES-003 Class B (Canada) EN 55022 B AS/NZS 3548 Class B VCCI Class B EN 55024 |
Radio approvals |
FCC Part 15.247 Canada RSS-139-1, RSS-210 Japan Telec 33B EN 300.328 |
RF exposure |
OET-65C RSS-102 ANSI C95.1 |