Lucent

ORiNOCO (formerly WaveLAN) Wireless Networking

Get fast, dependable access to the school LAN and on to the Internet without dangerous wires hanging around the desk. The Lucent ORiNOCO PC card brings IEEE 802.11 standard compliant networking to your laptop computers. With the installation of a single access point bridge, all of the computers in the classroom can connect to your network without wires.

On top of already well-known features and functions of the ORiNOCO/IEEE product family, the Turbo 11Mb product provides Ethernet Equivalent network throughput performance with the reliability you expect from Bell Labs technology.

In addition to this, the new Turbo 11Mb PC Cards consume less power than other makes and models, making them excellent for use in notebook units where long battery life is essential. The new ORiNOCO also provides improved coverage and range, making the system even more cost effective.

Like the previous Turbo product, the Turbo 11Mb PC Card offers 4 speed options (11 Mbit/s, 5.5 Mbit/s, 2 Mbit/s and 1 Mbit/s), providing you the ideal combination of throughput and range.

Learn more about why ORiNOCO with Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum is the superior technology for wireless networks. (requires Adobe Acrobat reader)

If you are concerned about possible effects of radio transmitters, read ORiNOCO and Your Health and learn why this is not a problem with this product.