Wireless-G

MIMO Performance*
Wireless-G MIMO Performance* Notebook Adapter
Eliminate dead spots and enjoy faster connections with vastly extended range with Buffalo Technology's amazing Wireless solution, the Wireless-G MIMO Performance* Notebook Adapter. Uniquely equipped with a built-in signal amplifier, WLI-CB-G54HP produces a true 35% increase in Wireless transmit power over a standard 802.11g Wireless notebook adapter. When combined with Wireless-G MIMO Performance* WHR-HP-G54 router, you can extend the range by up to 3X and improves overall performance by up to 6X of standard 802.11g client devices. With fast Wireless performance and push-button set-up, WLI-CB-G54HP offers enhanced performance and range at home or on the go!

WLI-CB-G54HP

Key Specifications
uilt-in high power amplifier improves Wireless B performance and extends range ffers increased performance and range when O connecting to standard 802.11b or 802.11g networks or hotspots 02.11g Wireless 125* High-Speed Mode 8 Technology with Wireless 125* High-Speed Mode Technology Devices asy set-up with AirStation One-Touch Secure E System (AOSS) 2-bit CardBus Interface, fits any Type II or Type 3 III PC Card Slot upports WPA-PSK (TKIP, AES) and 128/64-bit S WEP Security Backward compatible with 802.11b or best performance, use with Buffalo F Wireless-G MIMO Performance* Broadband Router and Access Point
Up to 3X the range & 6X the speed

of the standard 802.11g

Easy and secure Wireless set-up with AOSS

outdoor testing results

Wireless-G MIMO Performance Standard 802.11g
Products Tested WHR-HP-G54 & WLI-CB-G54HP WHR2-G54 & WLI-CB-G54S
Push the AOSS button on the Router Click on the AOSS icon in the Client Manager DONE! A secure Wireless connection is automatically established

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SPECIFICATIONS
Wireless LAN Interface Standard Compliance Frequency Range (MHz) Access Mode Wireless Security Transmission Rates (Mbps) IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11g 2,412 2,462 Infrastructure mode, ad-hoc mode WPA-PSK (AES, TKIP), 802.1x Support (requires supplicant), 128/64-bit WEP 802.11g 125* High-Speed Mode: 13, 20, 27, 40, 54, 80, 110, 125 802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 32-Bit CardBus
Interface Other Dimensions Weight Operating Environment Set-up Utility OS Support Product Part Number WLI-CB-G54HP
56 x 13 x 122mm 60g 0-55C Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 98SE
*This product uses a two antenna/single high power transmitter technology. It is not designed to anticipated 802.11n standards. Based on Buffalo Technology outdoor tests, this product out performs two radio/three antenna MIMO technology beyond certain distances. Buffalo Technology testing also shows that this product equals or exceeds the performance of two radio/two antenna MIMO technology at all distances. Actual data throughput and range will vary depending upon network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of network traffic, building materials and construction and network overhead.

About Buffalo Buffalo Technology UK Ltd. is a leading global provider of award-winning storage, networking, memory, and multimedia solutions for the home and small business environments as well as for system builders and integrators. With almost three decades of networking and computer peripheral experience, Buffalo has proven its commitment to delivering innovative, solutions that have put the company at the forefront of infrastructure technology. Buffalo Inc. 2009. BUFFALO logo, AirStation, Nfiniti, AOSS, TeraStation, LinkStation, DriveStation, DriveStation 2Share, MiniStation and LinkTheater are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Melco Holdings Inc. or Buffalo Inc. Microsoft Windows and Microsoft logo are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft corporation in United States and/or other countries. The names and logos of other companies mentioned herein belong to their respective owners. The information within this datasheet is subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. E & OE.

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T echnical Specifications

Wireless LAN Interface

Standard Compliance Communication Protocol Frequency Range Transmission Rate Access Mode Security IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11g Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS), OFDM 2.412 - 2.462 GHz (Channels 1-11)
Wireless-G MIMO Performance* Solutions

WHR-HP-G54 WLI-TX4-G54HP

IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11g Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS), OFDM 2.412 - 2.462 GHz (Channels 1-11)

WLI-CB-G54HP

IEEE802.11b/IEEE802.11g Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (DSSS) 2.412 - 2.462 GHz (Channels 1-11)
802.11g 125* High-Speed Mode: 13, 20, 27, 40, 54, 80, 110, 125 Mbps 802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps Infrastructure mode, WDS
802.11g 125* High-Speed Mode: 13, 20, 27, 125* High-Speed Mode: 13, 20, 27, 40, 54, 40, 54, 80, 110, 125 Mbps 80, 110, 125 Mbps 802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps 802.11g: 6, 9, 12, 18, 18, 24, 36, 48, 54 Mbps 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps 802.11b: 1, 2, 5.5, 11 Mbps Infrastructure Mode, Ad-Hoc Mode Infrastructure Mode / Ad-Hoc Mode WPA-PSK (AES, TKIP), 802.1x Support (requires supplicant)
WPA-PSK(AES, TKIP), 128/64-bit WEP, WPA-PSK(AES, TKIP), 128/64-bit WEP Wireless Power Output Setting, MAC Address Registration

Wired LAN Interface

Standards Compliance Transmission Rate Transmission Encoding Method Access Method LAN Port Number of LAN Ports WAN Port Number of WAN Ports WAN/LAN Port Connector Security IEEE802.3u(100 Base-TX) IEEE802.3(10 Base-T) 10/100 Mbps 100 BASE-TX 4B5B/MLT-Base-T Manchester Coding CSMA/CD 10/100 Mbps, Auto Sensing, Auto MDIX 4 10/100 Mbps, Auto Sensing, Auto MDIX High-Speed Routing to Support FTTH 1 RJ-45 Dynamic Packet Filtering, Intrusion Detector RJ-45 IEEE802.3u(100 Base-TX) IEEE802.3(10 Base-T) 10/100 Mbps 100 BASE-TX 4B5B/MLT-Base-T Manchester Coding CSMA/CD 10/100 Mbps, Auto Sensing, Auto MDIX 4

Wireless-G

MIMO Performance*
Wireless Networking Solutions
2.2 x 0.5 x 4.8 in. (55 x 13 x 122 mm) 2.1 oz. (60 g) MC Card Connector 32-Bit CardBus 0-55C, 20-80% (non-condensing)
Power Supply Power Consumption Dimensions Weight 100-240V AC Universal, 50/60 Hz About 3.4 W (Max) 1.1 x 5.1 x 5.7 in.(28 x 130 x 144 mm) 9.5 oz. (270 g) 100-240V AC Universal, 50/60 Hz About 3.4 W (Max) 1.1 x 5.1 x 5.7 in.(28 x 130 x 144 mm) 9.5 oz. (270 g)
One-Touch Secure Wireless Setup
5x further & 50% faster
than standard 802.11g solutions
External Antenna Connector Interface Operating Environment 0-40C, 10-85% (non-condensing) 0-40C, 10-85% (non-condensing)

OS Support

Works with All Major Operating Systems Simple Web-browser Setup No Drivers Needed for Setup Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Me, Windows 98SE

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Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc. is a leading global provider of affordable, easy-to-use, next-generation wired and wireless network solutions for the consumer, SOHO and SMB markets. With its expansion into the U.S. retail market, Buffalo offers home users a full suite of wireless home networking solutions such as its award-winning line of AirStation 54g products; its 125* High-Speed Mode 802.11g products; and its versatile line of 802.11a/b/g combo products. Buffalo completes its offerings with additional world-class networking solutions that include memory, storage and multimedia products perfectly suited for any wireless environment. *This product uses a two antenna/single high power transmitter technology. It is not designed to anticipated 802.11n standards. Based on Buffalo Technology outdoor tests (see accompanying chart), this product outperforms two radio/three antenna MIMO technology beyond certain distances. Buffalo Technology testing also shows that this product equals or exceeds the performance of two radio/two antenna MIMO technology at all distances. When operating in High-Speed Mode, this Wi-Fi device achieves an actual throughput of up to 34.1 Mbps, which is the equivalent throughput of a system following 802.11g protocol and operating at a signaling rate of 125 Mbps. Actual data rate, features and performance may vary depending on your computer system, the environment and other factors. Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc. Buffalo Technology, Buffalo Technology logo and AOSS logo are registered trademarks of Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc. The names and logos of other companies mentioned herein belong to their respective owners.

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Wireless-G MIMO Performance* Router & Access Point
HIGH SPEED MODE AUTO CHANNEL SELECTION
866-752-6210 USA & Canada Only
Bring Dead Spots Back to Life!
Tired of hitting dead spots in your wireless network? Buffalo Technologys Wireless-G MIMO Performance*

SECURITY

WPA TKIP AES

SMART ROUTER

FEATURE

WARRANTY

TECH SUPPORT
Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc.
4030 West Braker Lane, Suite 120 Austin, Texas 78759 USA
products bring those dead spots back to life! Now you can go places you never could with standard 802.11g devices. With an effective outdoor range of up to 2000 ft., connecting in the bedroom or office down the hall should be no
problem. Whether youre upgrading your wireless LAN or just getting started, the Wireless-G MIMO Performance*icons HIGH SPEED Wireless Solutions provide the perfect answer for those who need Speed, Performance an Value. Combine Wireless-G MIMO Performance* Router and Access Point with Wireless-G MIMO Performance* Notebook Adapter or Ethernet Converter to achieve ultimate performance for your wireless LAN. Eliminate dead spots while enjoying faster connections and extended range.

* WHR-HP-G54

WLI-CB-G54HP icons WHR-HP-G54 icons
Uniquely equipped with a built-in signal amplifier, the WHR-HP-G54 produces a true 60% increase in wireless transmit power over a standard 802.11g wireless AUTO CABLE/ router. This Smart Router automatically detects and configures your Cable or DSL CHANNEL SMART 866-752-6210 AUTO GHz SELECTION DSL YEAR CHANNEL Canada SECURITY ROUTER ROUTER WARRANTY USA & TECH Only internet connection. In additionAES SMART to FEATURE GHz SELECTION WPA TKIP Wireless Distribution SystemTechnology (USA), Inc. SUPPORT YEAR G/B SECURITY ROUTER Buffalo (WDS) TECH WARRANTY fast wireless performance,WPA TKIP AES FEATURE WHRSUPPORT G/B In Bridge/Repeater Mode (WDS), HP-G54 features a built-in external WHR-HP-G54 can wirelessly communicate switch between wireless router and with up to 6 Buffalo AirStations to cover dead spots! wireless access point modes. AUTO

CHANNEL SELECTION

SECURITY GHz
SMART TECH SUPPORT ROUTER

CABLE/ DSL ROUTER

WHR-HP-G54
Wireless-G MIMO Performance* NOTEBOOK ADAPTER Wireless-G MIMO Performance* features:
Built-in amplifier improves wireless performance and extends range Up to 5X further & 50% faster than standard 802.11g solutions 802.11g wireless 125* High-Speed Mode technology (Turbo G) Easy setup with AirStation One-Touch Secure System (AOSS) Great Value. Higher performance than high speed 802.11g solutions at comparable prices.

WLI-CB-G54HP icons WLI-TX4-G54HP icons WLI-CB-G54HP icons

HIGH SPEED MODE

WLI-TX4-G54HP icons
GHz SECURITY GHz WPA TKIP AES G/B SECURITY WPA TKIP AES G/B

WARRANTY WARRANTY

YEAR YEAR
TECH SUPPORT TECH SUPPORT

866-752-6210

CHANNEL SMART USA & Canada Only Uniquely equipped with a built-in signal amplifier, the WLI-CB-G54HP produces a true 35% GHz SELECTION YEAR Buffalo Technology (USA), Inc. TECH SECURITY ROUTER WARRANTY FEATURE standard 802.11g wireless notebook adapter. increase in wireless transmit power over a WPA TKIP AES SUPPORT G/B Combine this Notebook Adapter with optional Buffalo GHz YEAR TECH SECURITY WARRANTY Technology antennas to achieve remarkable performance WPA TKIP AES SUPPORT G/B andAUTO range solutions.

WHR-HP-G54 icons

Wireless-G MIMO Performance* ETHERNET CONVERTER
Standard 802.11g vs. Wireless-G MIMO Performance*
WHR-HP-G54 WLI-TX4-G54HP WLI-CB-G54HP icons
Wireless-G MIMO Performance (WHR-HP-G54 + WLI-CB-G54HP) 5X Further than Standard 802.11G

@20 Mbps

Designed for horizontal or vertical placement, this extremely versatile WLI-TX4-G54HP converts any device with an available Ethernet port into a wireless client while offering up to 4 wired simultaneous connections. Once the simple web browser based or GHz YEAR AOSS is complete, WLI-TX4-G54HP can be moved from one device to another withTECH SECURITY WARRANTY WPA TKIP AES SUPPORT G/B out reconfiguration. Great for Wireless Online Gaming!
Make Wired into Wireless!
Game systems Laptops or Desktops Switches or Hubs Network Printers Hard Drives Network Media Players

outdoor testing results

WLI-TX4-G54HP
Products Tested 1. WZR-G108 & WLI-CG108 Wireless-G MIMO Performance Standard 802.11g 2. WHR-HP-G54 & WLI-CB-G54HP 3. WHR2-G54 & WLI-CB-G54S
PC1 (Client): Celeron 1.6GHz 112MB WindowsXP Pro SP1 PC2 (Server): Celeron 1.8GHz 256MB WindowsXP Pro SP1 Software: Chariot PC1 has the wireless PC card, and PC2 is connected to an AP by wire. Throughput transfer between PC 1 and PC 2 using Chariot (July 2005) Wireless throughput and distance vary by testing environments.
Source: Buffalo Internal Testing 2005