Wireless data rates (1)
- Up to 54 Mbps for AirPort Extreme-enabled and other Wi-Fi Certified 802.11g computers (data rate depends on environment)
- Up to 11 Mbps for AirPort-enabled and other Wi-Fi 802.11b-enabled computers (data rate depends on environment)
Range (2)
- 50-foot range from the base station in typical use at 54 Mbps data rate (range depends on building construction) (1)
- 150-foot range from the base station in typical use at 11 Mbps data rate (range depends on building construction)
Frequency band
Radio output power
Size and weight
- Diameter: 6.9 inches (175mm)
- Height: 3.2 inches (80mm)
- Weight (without wall mounting bracket): 1.25 pounds (565grams) (7)
Position options
- Desktop or wall (wall mounting bracket included)
- Air-handling space (available on one model)
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Compatibility
- Wi-Fi Certified for 802.11b and 802.11g interoperability (1)
- Mac computers and Windows-based PCs
- NAT, DHCP, FTP, PPPoE, VPN Passthrough (IPSec, PPTP and L2TP), PPP client and server (AirPort Extreme with modem only), QuickTime Streaming, DNS Proxy, SNMP
- America Online (9)
- Cisco LEAP client support to connect to Cisco LEAP access points.
Interfaces
- 10/100BASE-T Ethernet WAN port (RJ-45 connector) for connecting a DSL or cable modem
- 10/100BASE-T Ethernet LAN port (RJ-45 connector) for connecting to wired computers and printers
- USB port for connecting a USB printer(3)
- 56K V.90 modem (RJ-11 connector) for dialup Internet connections (5)
- External antenna connector for connecting external directional or omnidirectional antennas
- Power port for included power adapter
Security
- Wi-Fi Protected Access™ (WPA) (9)
- Wireless security (WEP) configurable for 40-bit and 128-bit encryption
- MAC address filtering
- NAT firewall
- Support for RADIUS authentication
- 802.1X, PEAP, LEAP, TTLS, TLS
Agency approvals
- FCC Part 15 Class B, Canada RSS-210, EN 300-328, EN 301-489, ARIB STD-T66, RCR STD-T33, AS/NZS 4771:2000, UL 60950, CSA-C22.2 No. 60950
- Conforms to UL 2043 for use in air-handling spaces (available on one model of the AirPort Extreme Base Station)
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Included software AirPort Extreme Base Station software:
- AirPort Setup Assistant to configure the computer and base station for Internet access
- AirPort Admin Utility for base station setup and network administration
- AirPort Client Monitor to gauge the signal quality of a base station at various locations (for education and business use; included with one model)
- AirPort Management Utility to administer groups of base stations efficiently (for education and business use; included with one model)
AirPort Card software:
- Internet Connect to connect to and disconnect from your ISP, monitor connection status, turn AirPort Extreme on and off, change networks, and check signal quality
- AirPort menu bar status icon to monitor connection status, measure signal quality, change networks, and turn AirPort on and off
Electrical and environmental requirements
- 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz, Input Current: 0.4 Amps (AirPort Extreme Base Station)
- 100-240V AC, 50-60Hz, Input Current: 0.2 Amps (AirPort Express Base Station)
- Power over Ethernet: IEEE 802.3af PD, Class 0 (available on one model of the AirPort Extreme Base Station)
- Operating temperature: 32° to 95° F (0° to 35° C)
- Storage temperature: -13°to 140° F ( -25° to 60° C)
- Relative humidity (operating): 20% to 90%, noncondensing
- Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet
- Maximum storage altitude: 15,000 feet
Channels
- Channels 1-11 approved for use in the United States, Canada, Latin America, and Taiwan
- Channels 1-14 approved for use in Japan
- Channels 1-13 approved for use in other countries
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