Contents: Dell TrueMobile 1400 Internal Dual-band WLAN Card User's Guide Dell™ TrueMobile™ 1400 Internal Dual-band WLAN Card User's Guide Introduction Completing the Setup Using the Dell TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility Specifications Regulatory Information Troubleshooting Glossary Information in this document is subject to change without notice. © 2000–2002 Dell Computer Corporation. All rights reserved.
Introduction: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Back to Contents Introduction: Dell™ TrueMobile™ 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Before you begin Things you should know TrueMobile 1400 network Before you begin Obtain the following information from your network administrator (if you are a home user, obtain this information from the person that installed your wireless access point): ● ● ● ● ● Network names (SSID) of the specific wireless networks that you want to connect to.
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Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Back to Contents Completing the Setup: Dell™ TrueMobile™ 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide NOTE—Before you begin, be sure you have the required network information from your network administrator (see Before you begin in the Introduction section).
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide You can configure a network profile for networks that are listed in the Available networks list as well as networks that are not listed. When you have completed configuring a network profile, the network name and icon appear at the top of the Preferred networks list. Your computer automatically connects to the network at the top of the Preferred networks list.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 2. Click OK in the Wireless Network Properties box. 3. Click Apply in the Dell TrueMobile 1400 Internal Dual-band WAN Card Utility box. The network name and icon appear at the top of the Preferred networks list. 4. Click Refresh to activate the network connection (wait up to one minute for the network connection to be made). Your computer is connected to the selected network when you see a blue bubble on top of the icon for that network.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Configuring a profile for a listed network that requires a WEP key (Windows 2000 environment) 1. After opening the utility, select the network from the Available networks list and click Configure. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/setup.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 2. Select the Data encryption (WEP enabled) box. 3. Clear the The key is provided for me automatically box. 4. Type the network key in the Network key box. NOTE—You do not need to select the Key format or the Key length before typing the network key. These settings automatically change to the appropriate setting as you type the network key. 5. Click OK. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/setup.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 6. The network name and icon appear at the top of the Preferred networks list. Click Refresh to activate the network connection (wait up to one minute for the network connection to be made). Your computer is connected to the selected network when you see a blue bubble on top of the icon for that network. If the bubble does not appear, try to access a Web page to verify that you are connected to the Internet.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Configuring a profile for a network that is not listed and does not require a WEP key (Windows 2000 environment) 1. After opening the utility, click Add. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/setup.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 2. Type the network name in the Network name (SSID) box. 3. Click OK. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/setup.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 4. The network name and icon appear at the top of the Preferred networks list. Click Refresh to activate the network connection (wait up to one minute for the network connection to be made).Your computer is connected to the added network when you see a blue bubble on top of the icon to verify that you are connected to the Internet. for that network.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Configuring a profile for a network that is not listed and requires a WEP key (Windows 2000 environment) 1. After opening the utility, click Add. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/setup.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 2. 3. 4. 5. Type the network name in the Network name (SSID) box. Select the Data encryption (WEP enabled) box. Clear the The key is provided for me automatically box. Type the network key in the Network key box. NOTE—You do not need to select the Key format or the Key length before typing the network key. These settings automatically change to the appropriate setting as you type the network key. 6. Click OK.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 7. The network name and icon appear at the top of the Preferred networks list. Click Refresh to activate the network connection (wait up to one minute for the network connection to be made).Your computer is connected to the added network when you see a blue bubble on top of the icon to verify that you are connected to the Internet. for that network.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Configuring a network profile (Windows® XP environment) Before you can connect to a wireless network, you must configure a network profile for that network on your computer using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility. If you purchased your portable computer with the Dell TrueMobile 1400 Internal Dual-band WLAN Card already installed and set up at the factory, follow the network profile configuration instructions provided below.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 1. From the desktop, click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2. If you are looking at the Category View of Control Panel, click Switch to Classic View. If you are looking at the Classic View of Control Panel, go to the next step. 3. 4. 5. 6. Double-click the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility icon . On the Wireless Networks tab, click Open Network Properties.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide ● ● Configuring a profile for an network that is not listed and does not require a WEP key Configuring a profile for an network that is not listed and requires a WEP key Configuring a profile for a listed network that does not require a WEP key (Windows XP environment) 1. After opening the utility, select the network from the Available networks list and click Configure. 2. Click OK in the Wireless network properties box. 3.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Configuring a profile for a listed network that requires a WEP key (Windows XP environment) 1. After opening the utility, select the network from the Available networks list and click Configure. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/setup.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 2. 3. 4. 5. On the Association tab of the Wireless network properties box, select the Data encryption (WEP enabled) box. Clear the The key is provided for me automatically box. Type the network key in the Network key box and again in the Confirm network key box. Click OK. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/setup.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 6. The network name and icon appear at the top of the Preferred networks list. 7. Click OK on the Wireless Networks tab in the Wireless Network Connection 2 Properties box to activate the network connection. To verify that the network connection has been made, reopen theWireless Network Connection 2 Properties box. Your computer is connected to the selected network when you see a blue bubble on top of the icon for that network.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Configuring a profile for a network that is not listed and does not require a WEP key (Windows XP environment) 1. After opening the utility, click Add. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/setup.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 2. Type the network name in the Network name (SSID) box. 3. Click OK. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/setup.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 4. The network name and icon appear at the top of the Preferred networks list. 5. Click OK in the Wireless Network Connection 2 Properties box to activate the network connection. To verify that the network connection has been made, reopen the Wireless Network Connection 2 Properties box. Your computer is connected to the selected network when you see a blue bubble on top of the icon for that network.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Configuring a profile for a network that is not listed and requires a WEP key (Windows XP environment) 1. After opening the utility, click Add. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/setup.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 2. 3. 4. 5. Type the network name in the Network name (SSID) box. Select the Data encryption (WEP enabled) box. Clear the The key is provided for me automatically box. Type the network key in the Network key box. NOTE—You do not need to select the Key format or the Key length before typing the network key. These settings automatically change to the appropriate setting as you type the network key. 6. Click OK.
Completing the Setup: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 7. The network name and icon appear at the top of the Preferred networks list. 8. Click OK in the Wireless Network Connection 2 Properties box to activate the network connection. To verify that the network connection has been made, reopen theWireless Network Connection 2 Properties box. Your computer is connected to the selected network when you see a blue bubble on top of the icon for that network.
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Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Back to Contents Using the Dell TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Opening the TreuMobile 1400 Client Utility Adding a new network to the list of preferred networks Viewing the link status of your wireless connection Viewing or modifying the wireless network properties Setting up an ad hoc (peer-to-peer) group network for connecting to the Internet Adding an ad hoc network Disabl
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide To open the utility in the Windows XP environment 1. From the desktop, click the Start button and click Control Panel. 2. If you are looking at the Category View of Control Panel, click Switch to Classic View. If you are looking at the Classic View of Control Panel, go to the next step. 3. Double-click the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility icon. 4. On the Wireless Networks tab, click Open Network Properties.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 5. If the Wireless Networks tab of the Properties box is not on top, click the Wireless Networks tab. 6. Verify that the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings box is selected. If it is not, select it. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Adding a new network to the list of preferred networks Your computer automatically connects to the network at the top of the Preferred networks list. You must configure a network profile for each network that you want to add to the Preferred networks list.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide setup. If the network you want to add to the Preferred networks list is not listed in the Available networks list, follow the applicable instructions below according to which operating system your computer is running and whether or not the network requires a WEP key. ● ● ● ● See Configuring a profile for a network that is not listed and does not require a WEP key (Windows 2000 environment) in Completing the setup.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide To view the link status (Windows XP environment) 1. Open the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility. a. From the desktop, click the Start button and click Control Panel. b. If you are looking at the Category View of Control Panel, click Switch to Classic View. If you are looking at the Classic View of Control Panel, go to the next step. c. Double-click the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility icon. 2.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide The quality of the connection (signal strength and noise) of the particular network you are connected to is indicated by the horizontal green bars and the decibel level values that are displayed at the bottom of the Link Status tab. The connection quality is also indicated by the appearance of the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility icon in the desk top system tray.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Three vertical green bars indicate that the signal is good. Three vertical yellow bars indicate that the signal strength is low. Suggested action: Move closer to the access point. Two red vertical red bars indicates that the signal strength is very low. Suggested action: Move closer to the access point. Uncolored vertical bars indicate that there is no signal being received.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 4. From the Wireless Network Properties box, you can enable or disable WEP data encryption and change the network name and network key (see the Completing the setup section for instructions). file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide To view or modify the wireless network properties (Windows XP environment) 1. Open the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility. a. From the desktop, click the Start button and click Control Panel. If you are looking at the Category View of Control Panel, click Switch to Classic View. b. Double-click the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility icon. 2. On the Wireless Networks tab, click Open Network Properties.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 3. If the Wireless Networks tab of the Properties box is not on top, click the Wireless Networks tab. 4. Verify that the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings box is selected. If it is not, select it. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 5. Select the network from the Preferred networks list and click Properties. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 6. From the Properties box, you can enable or disable WEP data encryption and change the network name and the network key (see the Completing the setup section for instructions). Setting up an ad hoc (peer-to-peer) group network for connecting to the Internet To connect the computers in an ad hoc group network to the Internet, you must install the Windows Internet connection sharing (ICS) component.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide NOTE—Internet connection sharing requires that the host computer have either a modem or another network adapter in addition to a wireless network adapter. The modem or the additional network adapter is used to access the Internet. Your Dell TrueMobile 1400 Internal Dual-band WLAN Card is used to share the Internet connections with other clients.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 4. Type the network name in the Network name (SSID) box. 5. Select the This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network: wireless access points are not used box. 6. Click OK. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 7. Click OK on the Dell TrueMobile 1400 Internal Dual-band WLAN Card Utility box to activate the ad hoc network (wait up to 1 minute for the network connection to be made). To verify that your computer is connected to the added network, reopen the Dell TrueMobile 1400 Internal Dual-band WLAN Card Utility and click the Wireless Networks tab.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Adding an ad hoc network that requires a WEP key (Windows 2000 environment) 1. To add an ad hoc network to the Preferred networks list, open the TrueMobile 1180 wireless utility. a. From the desktop, click the Start button, point to Settings, and click Control Panel. b. Double-click the TrueMobile 1180 Wireless Utility icon . 2. If the Wireless Networks tab is not already on top, click the Wireless Networks tab. 3.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 4. 5. 6. 7. Type the network name in the Network name (SSID) box. Select the Data encryption (WEP enabled) box. Clear the The key is provided for me automatically box. Type the network key in the Network key box. NOTE—You do not need to select the Key format or the Key length before typing the network key. These settings automatically change to the appropriate setting as you type the network key. 8.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 10. Wait up to one minute for the network connection to be made. Your computer is connected to the added network when you see a blue bubble on top of the icon for that network. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Adding an ad hoc network that does not require a WEP key (Windows XP environment) 1. To add an ad hoc network to the Preferred networks list, open the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility. a. From the desktop, click the Start button and click Control Panel. If you are looking at the Category View of Control Panel, click Switch to Classic View. b. Double-click the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility icon. c.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 2. If the Wireless Networks tab is not already on top, click the Wireless Networks tab. 3. Verify that the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings box is selected. If it is not, select it. 4. Click Add. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 5. Type the network name in the Network name (SSID) box. 6. Select the This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network; wireless access points are not used box. Clear the Data encryption (WEP enabled) and the The Key is provided for me automatically boxes if they are selected. 7. Click OK. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 8. On the Wireless Networks tab of the connection Properties box, click Advanced, select Computer-to-computer (ad hoc) networks only, and click Close. 9. Click OK. The ad hoc network you added appears at the top of the Preferred networks list. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 10. Reopen the Network Properties box and click the Wireless Networks tab. Your computer is connected to the added network when you see a blue bubble on top of the icon for your ad hoc network. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Adding an ad hoc network that requires a WEP key (Windows XP environment) 1. To add an ad hoc network to the Preferred networks list, open the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility. a. From the desktop, click the Start button and click Control Panel. If you are looking at the Category View of Control Panel, click Switch to Classic View. b. Double-click the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility icon. c.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 2. If the Wireless Networks tab is not already on top, click the Wireless Networks tab. 3. Verify that the Use Windows to configure my wireless network settings box is selected. If it is not, select it. 4. Click Add. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. On the Association tab of the Wireless network properties box, select the Data encryption (WEP enabled) box. Type the network name in the Network name (SSID) box. Clear the The key is provided for me automatically box. Type the network key in the Network key box and again in the Confirm network key box. Select the This is a computer-to-computer (ad hoc) network; wireless access points are not used box.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 11. On the Wireless Networks tab of the connection Properties box, click Advanced, select Computer-to-computer (ad hoc) networks only, and click Close. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide 12. Click OK. The ad hoc network you added appears at the top of the Preferred networks list. 13. Reopen the Network Properties box and click the Wireless Networks tab. Your computer is connected to the added network when you see a blue bubble on top of the icon for your ad hoc network. file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Disabling the radio To disable the radio on your Dell TrueMobile 1400 Internal Dual-band WLAN Card, right-click the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility icon in the system tray and click Disable Radio. To enable the radio, right-click the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility icon and click Enable Radio. Diagnostics file:///D|/My%20Documents/1400/utility.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide You can run a number of diagnostics on your Dell TrueMobile 1400 Internal Dual-band WLAN Card to verify its operational and functional status. NOTE—Your network connection is lost when you run the diagnostics. When the test run is over, your network connection is automatically reestablished. Diagnostics (Windows 2000 environment) 1. To begin running the diagnostics, open the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility. a.
Using the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Diagnostics (Windows XP environment) 1. To begin running the diagnostics, open the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility. a. From the desktop, click the Start button and click Control Panel. If you are looking at the Category View of Control Panel, click Switch to Classic View. b. Double-click the TrueMobile 1400 Client Utility icon . 2. Click the Diagnostics tab. 3.
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Specifications: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Back to Contents Specifications: Dell™ TrueMobile™ 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Physical characteristics Temperature and humidity limitations Power characteristics Networking characteristics Radio characteristics Physical characteristics Form factor Mini PCI specification, May 2002. Type IIIA form factor Dimensions (length, width) 59.75×50.
Specifications: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Host operating system Microsoft® Windows® XP, 2000 ● NDIS5 miniport driver Media access protocol CSMA/CA (collision avoidance) with acknowledgment (ACK) Data rate High 11 Mbps Medium 5.5 Mbps Standard 2 Mbps Low 1 Mbps NOTE—The Dell TrueMobile 1400 internal WLAN card uses an automatic transmit rate select mechanism Radio characteristics Table 1. RF (radio frequency) band: 2.
Specifications: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide NOTES 1—The range of your wireless devices can be affected when the antennas are placed near metal surfaces and solid high-density materials. 2—Range is also affected by obstacles in the signal path (of the radio) that may either absorb or reflect the radio signal. 3—In open office environments, the absence of physical obstructions between antennas improves the range because there is a clear line-of-sight.
Troubleshooting: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Back to Contents Troubleshooting: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Cannot connect to the network Performance and connectivity problems Getting help Cannot connect to the network If your Dell TrueMobile 1400 Internal Dual-band WLAN Card appears to be functioning properly but you cannot connect to the network, the problem may be that there is a mismatch between the Network name (SSID) and Wireless network key (WEP) settings in your Wi
Troubleshooting: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide In the Select Network Component Type box, select Service and click Add. In the Select Network Service box, select File and Printer Sharing for Microsoft Networks and click OK. Close the Local Area Connection Properties box. 6. Close the Local Area Connection Status box. 7. Close the Network and Dial-up Connections window. select it. If this item is not present, click Install.
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Regulatory Information: Dell TrueMobile WLAN Card User's Guide Back to Contents Regulatory Information: Dell™ TrueMobile™ WLAN Card User's Guide Information for the user Regulatory information Information for the user Wireless interoperability The Dell™ TrueMobile™ WLAN Card products are designed to be interoperable with any wireless LAN product that is based on direct sequence spread spectrum (DSSS) and orthogonal frequency division multiplexing (OFDM) radio technology and to comply with the following s
Regulatory Information: Dell TrueMobile WLAN Card User's Guide Regulatory information Canada—Industry Canada (IC) These devices comply with RSS210 of Industry Canada. Europe—EU Declaration of Conformity This equipment complies with the essential requirements of the European Union directive 1999/5/EC. Cet équipement est conforme aux principales caractéristiques définies dans la Directive européenne RTTE 1999/5/CE. Die Geräte erfüllen die grundlegenden Anforderungen der RTTE-Richtlinie 1999/5/EG.
Regulatory Information: Dell TrueMobile WLAN Card User's Guide Tämä laite vastaa EU:n radio- ja telepäätelaitedirektiivin (EU R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC) vaatimuksia. This product is intended to be used in all countries of the European Economic Area when operating in IEEE 802.11b mode at 2.4 GHz (see France below). When operating in the IEEE 802.11a mode at 5 GHz, however, the product is restricted further. Refer to Dell's Web site (www.dell.com) for full information.
Regulatory Information: Dell TrueMobile WLAN Card User's Guide ● ● ● ● providing this power limit is respected), fixed point-to-point links can be established for these networks needs, or frequencies can be requested in other ad hoc bands. Private and public persons may submit applications to ART, provided that legislation and regulations allow them to do so. Applications will be processed in a simplified way, in the spirit of the new "Authorisation" Directive.
Regulatory Information: Dell TrueMobile WLAN Card User's Guide private property outdoors, the power may be 100 mW with the approval of the Minister of Defence.
Regulatory Information: Dell TrueMobile WLAN Card User's Guide 2483.5 100 100 NOTE—Your Dell TrueMobile WLAN Card transmits less than 100 mW of power, but more than 10 mW. USA—Federal Communications Commission (FCC) These devices comply with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation of the devices is subject to the following two conditions: ● ● The devices may not cause harmful interference. The devices must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation.
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Glossary: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Back to Contents Glossary: Dell™ TrueMobile™ 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide access point A stand-alone wireless hub that allows any computer that has a wireless network adapter to communicate with another computer and to connect to the Internet. available network One of the networks listed in the Available networks list on the Wireless Networks tab of the Wireless Configuration box that appears when the TrueMobile 1400 wireless utility is open.
Glossary: Dell TrueMobile 1400 WLAN Card User's Guide Service Set Identifier (SSID) A value that controls access to a wireless network. The SSID for your wireless network card must match the SSID for any access point that you want to connect with. If the value does not match, you are not granted access to the network. You can have up to three SSIDs. Each SSID can be up to 32 characters long and is case-sensitive. Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP) A form of data encryption.