Shop RadioShack for Great GiftsManufacturer: Apple Part number: M8799LLA
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CNET editors' rating:
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Setup and ease of use: 6.0
Features and security: 8.0
Performance: 7.0
Service and support: 6.0
Overall score: 6.9 (3.0 stars) - Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 29 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Apple AirPort Extreme base station wireless access point
price range: $104.99
The AirPort Extreme performs well in a close-knit 802.11g network, but it's not fast enough in mixed mode to warrant upgrading.
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User reviews
- Average user rating: 3.5 stars out of 29 reviews
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6 out of 6 people found this review helpful
"Great quality WiFi that will last"
by Josephacote on March 9, 2006
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6 out of 6 people found this review helpful
"Excellent device, poor software"
by okaria on September 28, 2005
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4 out of 4 people found this review helpful
on March 19, 2003
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4 out of 5 people found this review helpful
"Finally a wireless access point that supports dial up"
on November 4, 2004
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
on July 17, 2004
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Apple
- Part Number: M8799LLA
General
- Device Type Wireless access point
- Width 6.9 in
- Depth 6.9 in
- Height 3.1 in
- Weight 1.3 lbs
Networking
- Form factor External
- Connectivity technology Wireless
- Data transfer rate 54 Mbps
- Data link protocol Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet
- Spread Spectrum Method DSSS
- Transport protocol L2TP, PPTP, IPSec, PPPoE, TCP/IP, UDP/IP
- Remote management protocol SNMP
- Bandwidth 2.4 GHz
- Max Range Indoors 150 ft
- Capacity Connection / user qty : 50
- Features Manageable, NAT support, DHCP support, Firewall protection, MAC address filtering
- Encryption Algorithm WPA, 40-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP
- Authentication Method RADIUS
- Networking standards IEEE 802.3, IEEE 802.1x, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
Processor Memory / Storage
- Flash Memory Installed (Max) None
- Floppy Drive None
- Optical Storage None
- Storage Removable None
Antenna
- Antenna Internal integrated
Communications
- Type Fax / modem - Internal
- Max transfer rate 56 Kbps
- Protocols & Specifications ITU V.90
Expansion / Connectivity
- Expansion Bays Total (Free) None
- Expansion Slots Total (Free) None
- Interfaces 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45 ( WAN ), 1 x Modem - Phone line - RJ-11, 1 x USB, 1 x Network - Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX - RJ-45
- Compatible Slots None
Miscellaneous
- Mounting Kit Included
- Compliant Standards UL, CSA, FCC Class B certified
Power
- Power Device Power adapter - External
Battery
- Type None
Software / System Requirements
- Software type Drivers & Utilities
- Min Operating system Apple MacOS X 10.1.5 or later
Environmental Parameters
- Min operating temperature 32 °F
- Max operating temperature 95 °F
- Operating humidity range 20 - 90%
- Max operating altitude 9840 ft
Manufacturer Warranty
- Service & Support 1 year warranty
- Service & Support Details Technical support - Phone consulting - 90 days, Limited warranty - Parts and labor - 1 year
Product series
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Apple AirPort Extreme base station wireless access point
Price: $104.99
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station - Wireless access point, Ethernet, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, Fast Ethernet, 54 Mbps
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Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station (draft 802.11n)
Manufacturer: Apple
Specs: Apple AirPort Extreme Base Station - Wireless access point, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11b, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n (draft)
Manufacturer info
- Apple
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://www.apple.com
- Address: 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, CA. 95014
- Phone: 1-408-996-1010
