The Intersil HWB3163 WLAN PC Card (Note 1) is a complete wireless high speed Network Interface Card (NIC) utilizing the Intersil PRISM II Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum Wireless Transceiver chip set. It provides a complete evaluation platform of hardware and software to system providers or integrators requiring wireless data communications capability and is ideal for integration into computer platforms.

Features

• FCC Certified Under Part 15 to Operate in 2.4GHz ISM Band (Approval Pending)

• Support for 11, 5.5, 2 and 1 Megabit Per Second (Mbps) Data Rates

• Supports the lEEE 802.11 Direct Sequence Specification

• Driver Supports Microsoft® Windows® 95, 98, 2000, NT, CE and LINUX®

• Integrated Microstrip Dual Diversity Antennas

• Advanced RAKE Receiver Design with AGC

• Uses 50 of the Power of Previous Devices

• Provides Wireless Data Communications at Full Ethernet Speed

• Completely Covered Assembly is Designed to Fully Support PCMCIA Type II Defined Mechanical and Environmental Stress Conditions

• Intelligent Power Control, Including Low Power Standby Mode

• Complete Reference Design, the HWB3163-CD Available to Ensure Minimum Time-to-Market