All contents are Copyright © 1992–2004 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Important Notices and Privacy Statement.Page 1 of 11DATA SHEETCISCO AIRONET 802.11A/B/GWIRELESS PCI ADAPTERPRODUCT OVERVIEWThe Cisco Aironet® IEEE 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter provides high-performance 54 Mbps connectivity in the 2.4 and5 GHz bands. Whether configured to support single 802.11b coverage, single 802.11g coverage, single 802.11a coverage,dual-mode 802.11a/g coverage or tri-mode 802.11a/b/g coverage, the Cisco Aironet 802.11a/b/g Wireless PCI Adapter isWi-Fi compliant and combines the freedom of wireless connectivity with the performance, security, and manageability thatbusinesses require (Figure 1).The low-profile form factor and two-meter cable length provide significant flexibility for installation in low-profile devices,such as slim desktops and point-of-sale (POS) devices. For versatility, both a low profile and a standard profile bracket frameare included with the adapter. The attached dual-band 2.4/5 GHz 1 dBi effective gain antenna has a 2-meter cable allowing foroptimal placement to maximum performance.