The Agere Systems WL1141M1 is a WLAN mini-PCI card designed for wireless networking applications. It supports the IEEE 802.11b standard, providing wireless connectivity for devices like laptops and embedded systems. This card is intended to enable wireless communication over a 2.4 GHz frequency band. Agere Systems, a former division of Lucent Technologies, was known for its communication integrated circuits.
Applications
- Wireless LAN (WLAN) connectivity in laptops
- Embedded systems requiring wireless communication
- Wireless networking in industrial control systems
- Point-of-sale (POS) systems
- Wireless access points
Features
- IEEE 802.11b compliant
- Mini-PCI form factor for easy integration
- 2.4 GHz frequency band support
- Supports data rates up to 11 Mbps
- WEP encryption for security
Benefits
- Enables wireless connectivity for devices
- Provides a cost-effective solution for WLAN integration
- Facilitates mobility and flexibility in network deployment
- Improved network security through WEP encryption
- Simple installation and configuration
Additional Details
The WL1141M1 utilizes the Mini-PCI interface, making it suitable for a variety of embedded applications. It requires appropriate driver software to function correctly within the host operating system. The card's compact size allows for easy integration into devices with limited space.