OFFICECONNECT

WIRELESS 108MBPS 11G

USB ADAPTER RELEASE NOTES
Legal Rights
IMPORTANT: READ THIS BEFORE INSTALLING OR USING
THIS SOFTWARE
You should carefully read the terms and conditions of
the Software License Agreement. This text is contained
in a file called license.txt. Your legal rights are defined
therein.
USE OF THIS SOFTWARE INDICATES THAT YOU ACCEPT
SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS. IF YOU DO NOT
AGREE WITH SUCH TERMS AND CONDITIONS, DO NOT
USE THIS SOFTWARE.
Related Documentation
These release notes relate to the following:
Driver version 1.5.0.102 (WHQL-certified)
Utility version 2.0.0.7
Use these notes in conjunction with the OfficeConnect
Wireless 108Mbps 11g USB Adapter Quick Installation
Guide (part number DUAUSB20075AAA01).
If you are prompted for the location of the device driver
during installation, insert the accompanying CD into the
CD-ROM drive, and then browse to the folder named
/ Dr i ver. Follow the instructions on the wizard to
install the driver for your device.
New Features
The following features have been added in this release:
WPA2 support New encryption method that
provides a higher level of security for wireless
communication than WPA, its predecessor. WPA2
uses Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) with
Counter Mode with Cipher Block Chaining Message
Authentication Code Protocol (CCMP).
Wi-Fi

Multimedia (WMM) support Enable WMM

to help improve the Quality of Service (QoS) for
audio, video, and voice applications over the wireless
network. When WMM support is enabled,
multimedia traffic is given higher priority over other
types of traffic.
WHQL-certified drivers The drivers for the USB
Adapter are Windows

Hardware Quality Labs

(WHQL) certified, ensuring that they are fully
compatible with Windows.
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Channel Selection
Use of this product is only authorized for the channels
approved by each country. To ensure that you are
using a channel that is approved in your country,
select your country from the Country or Domain list
on the System screen of the Web interface.
NOTE 1: This product is shipped with channels 1-11
enabled. If additional channels are approved by your
country, you can download additional software from
www. 3com. com.
The following table details the channels permitted by
local regulatory agencies.
NOTE 2: En France, les canaux (wireless channels)
1-13 sont autoriss dans certains dpartments, alors
que les autres dpartments sont limites aux canaux
10-13. Pour verifier quels canaux sont autoriss dans
votre region, veuillez consulter l'URL:
ht t p: / / www. ar t - t el ecom. com/ publ i ca-
t i ons/ i ndex- l i gnedi r - r l an. ht m
3Com World Wide Web Site
Access the latest networking information on the
3Com Corporation World Wide Web site by entering
our URL into your Internet browser:
http://www.3com.com/
Copyright 2004-2005, 3Com Corporation. All rights reserved.
Unless otherwise indicated, 3Com registered trademarks are registered
in the United States and may or may not be registered in other coun-
tries.
3Com, OfficeConnect, and the 3Com logo are registered trademarks of
3Com Corporation.
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Other
brand and product names may be registered trademarks or trademarks
of their respective holders.
Part No. DNAUSB20075AAA02
Published October 2005
Table 1 802.11b/g Channels Approved by Country
Country 802.11b/g
Channels
Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahrain, Belarus, Belgium,
Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, China, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus,
Czech Republic, Denmark, Ecuador, Egypt, Estonia,
Finland, Germany, Greece, Hong Kong, Hungary, Iceland,
India, Indonesia, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kuwait,
Lebanon, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg,
Macedonia, Malaysia, Morocco, Netherlands, New
Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Panama, Paraguay, Peru,
Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Puerto Rico, Russia, Saudi
Arabia, Singapore, Slovenia, South Africa, South Korea,
Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Turkey, UAE,
United Kingdom, Uruguay, Venezuela, Yugoslavia
1-13
France see Note 2 1-13
Canada, Columbia, Mexico, Taiwan, United States 1-11
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