Dell Wireless 1505 Draft 802.11n WLAN Mini-Card Desktops, v.4.170.25.12, A17-Des

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This release supports the Dell Wireless 1350, 1370, 1390, 1395, 1450, 1470, 1490, 1500, 1505 series Mini Card, MiniPCI and PC Card devices (not USB).
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Fixes & Enhancements

Your Dell wireless WLAN card has the following features:
• IEEE 802.11a operation (5-GHz frequency band)

• IEEE 802.11g operation (2.4-GHz frequency band)

• Draft IEEE 802.11n operation (2.4-GHz frequency band and 5-GHz frequency band) with a network data rate of up to 270 Mbps for a 40-MHz bandwidth channel and 130 Mbps for a 20-MHz bandwidth channel

• Added Support for the Dell Wireless 1505 Draft 802.11n WLAN Mini Card

NOTE: The Wi-Fi Catcher™ feature is not supported with the Dell Wireless 1505 Draft 802.11n WLAN Mini Card on the following computers: D820, M65, D420, and D620.
• Dell Wireless 1500/1505 Draft 802.11n WLAN Mini-Card only: Draft IEEE 802.11n operation (2.4-GHz frequency band and 5-GHz frequency band) with a network data rate of up to 270 Mbps for a 40-MHz bandwidth channel and 130 Mbps for a 20-MHz bandwidth channel

• Network data rate of up to 54 Mbps for legacy cards and up to 270 Mbps for Dell 1500/1505 Draft 802.11n cards

Unscheduled Automatic Power Save Delivery (UAPASD) support

• Cisco Compatible Extensions v4 support

• Internet Protocol Version 6 (IPv6) support

• smart card authentication support, including authentication during single sign-on

• Dell Wireless WLAN Card Utility for performing network tasks and viewing wireless network information

• Wireless Network Connection Settings tool for connecting to advanced networks or creating ad hoc networks

• Wireless Network Wizard for connecting to basic networks and ad hoc networks or creating ad hoc networks

New for this release
• Dell Wireless 1395 WLAN Mini Card
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Version

4.170.25.12, A17-Des

Release date

27 Oct 2008

Download Type

Driver

Category

Network, Ethernet & Wireless

Importance

Optional
Dell Technologies recommends reviewing this update to determine if it applies to your system. The update contains changes that impact only certain configurations or provides new features that may or may not apply to your environment.

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Wireless 1505 Draft 802.11n WLAN Mini-Card Desktops

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