NETGEAR Releases First 802.11a/b Dual Band PC Card (old news - 12:32PM Monday Sep 30 2002)
Netgear announced the launch of the NETGEAR Dual Band PC Card (WAB501) today, the industrys first 802.11a/b dual band wireless networking PC card to ship. Netgear claims that in addition to 802.11b and 802.11a support today, the card will also provide support for future standards like 802.11g this protecting customer investment.
WAB501 is a cardbus (32-bit 3.3V PC Card) adaptert based on Atheros AR5001X chipset.