Linksys WPC11 v2.5

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b (B11)
Instant Wireless Network PC Card
Support
WikiDevi.wi-cat.ru
Platform
BrandModelRev
Linksys WPC11 v2.5
Interface
PCMCIA (16-bit)
Connector
PCMCIA (16-bit)
FCCID
Chipset
Intersil PRISM 2.5
Chip1
Intersil ISL3873B
Chip2
Intersil ISL3685

OUI: none specified

Wireless Standards
IEEE 802.11b
802.11b
up to 11 Mbps
Operating Frequency
2.4 GHz
Other
Manuf/OEM/ODM

Probable Linux driver
hostap or orinoco (in backports)
(see also passys)

Retail
FCC approval date 06 June 2001
 Chip1 brandChip2 brand
Linksys WPC11 v1HarrisIntersil
Linksys WPC11 v2.5IntersilIntersil
Linksys WPC11 v3IntersilIntersil
Linksys WPC11 v3.1IntersilIntersil
Linksys WPC11 v4RealtekMaxim

For a list of all currently documented Intersil chipsets with specifications, see Intersil.

For a list of all currently documented Linksys device with specifications, see Linksys.

11 Mbps - 2.4GHz 802.11b = B11 class

Overview

This device is a BroMax WE250 using the Intersil ISL37305P reference design (probably).

The FCC ID appears to be wrong on at least some cards. It is printed as PKW-WPC11-V2.. but no such entry exists.
There are, however, two possible FCC IDs for the device...

  • PKW-WPC-V2 - filed 06/06/2001
  • PKW-WPC11-V29 - filed 11/07/2002, Intersil ISL37305P reference design

This card provides the following output via hostap_diag... (more)

NICID: id=0x???? unknown, fix me
PRIID: id=0x0015 v1.0.7
STAID: id=0x001f v1.3.5 (station firmware)

Wi-Fi Certified : W000150 (as of 04/24/2001)