Product Highlights

  • IEEE 802.11n, 802.11g and 802.11a Compliant
  • Dual Band Technology for Superior Wireless Performance
  • Access secure wireless networks using advanced WPA? or WPA2? encryption
  • Fits into any standard PCI Express slot
  • PCI Express Interface Provides Higher Performance than a Legacy PCI Interface
  • 24/7 Basic Installation Support

What's in the box: 

  • 1 x D-Link Dwa-566 Wireless N 300 Dual Band Pci express Desktop Adapter

Warranty: 

  • 3 Years Manufacturer Warranty

Feature Highlights

ULTIMATE PERFORMANCE

The DWA-556 D-Link Xtreme N™ PCI Express Desktop Adapter is a draft 802.11n wireless client that delivers unrivaled wireless performance for your PCI Express-enabled desktop computer. The PCI Express interface provides superior performance over a standard PCI interface. This wireless adapter delivers much faster speeds and many times farther range than 802.11g while staying backward compatible with 802.11g and 802.11b networks. Once connected, you can share a high-speed Internet connection, photos, files, music, videos, printers, and storage.

GET CONNECTED, STAY CONNECTED

The Xtreme N™ PCI Express Desktop Adapter is powered by Xtreme N™ technology and boasts three external antennas to provide superior wireless reception in your home or office. This adapter is designed for use in larger homes and offices, or for users running multiple bandwidth-intensive applications. It enables you to simultaneously make or receive Internet phone calls (VoIP), surf the Web, transfer files, and stream High-Definition (HD) media when connected to a draft 802.11n router, such as the DIR-655 router. The DWA-556 adapter supports WEP, WPA™, and WPA2™ encryption allowing you to connect securely to a wireless network.

EASY TO SETUP, EASY TO USE

D-Link’s Quick Adapter Setup Wizard guides you through the installation process step-by-step. Configure this desktop adapter without having to call a networking expert to help you. With unmatched wireless performance, reception, and security, the DWA-556 D-Link Xtreme N PCI Express Desktop Adapter is the best choice for easily adding or upgrading wireless connectivity to your PCI Express-enabled desktop computer.

Specifications

STANDARDS

+ IEEE 802.11n (draft)
+ IEEE 802.11g
+ IEEE 802.11b

INTERFACE

X1 PCI Express

FREQUENCY RANGE

+ 2.412GHz to 2.462GHz (North America)
+ 2.412GHz to 2.472GHz (General Europe)

DATA RATES

+ 802.11g: 6/9/12/18/24/36/48/54Mbps
+ 802.11b: 1/2/5.5/11Mbps
+ 802.11n: 30/60/90/120/180/240/270/300Mbps

EMISSION SCHEMES

+ DSSS, OFDM

TRANSMIT OUTPUT POWER

17dBm (typical)

SECURITY

+ 64-128-bit Wired Equivalent Privacy (WEP)
+ Wi-Fi Protected Access (WPA & WPA2)

ANTENNAS

Three 2.0dBi dipole antennas with reverse SMA plugs

RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

For Optimal Wireless Performance: Use with Xtreme N Gigabit Router (DIR-655)

MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

+ Windows® XP or Windows 2000 2
+ CD-ROM
+ 20MB Hard Disk Space
+ x1 PCI Express Slot

LED

+ Activity

OPERATING VOLTAGE

3.3 VDC +/- 10%

CURRENT CONSUMPTION

Max. 3.3W

DIMENSIONS

+ Standard Bracket: 120mm (L) x 125mm (W) x 19mm (H) (4.72” x 4.92” x 0.75”)
+ Short Bracket: 80mm (L) x 125mm (W) x 19mm (H) (4.64” x 3.15” x 0.34”)

OPERATING TEMPERATURE

0° C to 40° C (32° F to 104° F)

STORAGE TEMPERATURE

-20° C to 65° C (-4° F to 149° F)

OPERATING HUMIDITY

10% to 90% non-condensing

STORAGE HUMIDITY

5% to 95% non-condensing

CERTIFICATIONS

FCC Class B, CE, IC, C-Tick

O.S. SUPPORT

Windows 2000, XP, Vista

 


 

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